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Alzoniella cornucopia

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Alzoniella cornucopia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Hydrobiidae
Genus: Alzoniella
Species:
A. cornucopia
Binomial name
Alzoniella cornucopia
(De Stefani, 1880)
Synonyms
  • Alzoniella (Alzoniella) cornucopia (De Stefani, 1880) alternative representation
  • Lartetia cornucopia De Stefani, 1880 (basionym)
  • Paludinella (Lartetia) cornucopia (De Stefani, 1880) (unaccepted combination)

Alzoniella cornucopia is a species of very small aquatic snail, a spring snail, an operculate gastropod mollusc in the family Hydrobiidae.[1]

Description

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The length of the shell attains 1.4 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs off Siena, Italy.

References

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  • De Stefani, C. (1880). "Una Lartetia italiana". Bulletino della Societa Malacologica Italiana. 6: 83–84.
  • Giusti, F. & Bodon, M. (1984). "Notulae malacologicae, XXXI. Nuove Hydrobiidae dell'Italia nord-occidentale. (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia)". Archiv für Molluskenkunde. 114 (4–6): 157–181.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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