Alvania subclavata

Alvania subclavata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Rissooidea
Family: Rissoidae
Genus: Alvania
Species:
†A. subclavata
Binomial name
†Alvania subclavata
O. Boettger, 1907
Synonyms

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Alvania subclavata is an extinct species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]

Description

The length of the shell attains 2.5 mm, its diameter 1¼ mm.

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Middle Miocene strata in Romania.

References

  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania subclavata O. Boettger, 1907 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1037454 on 2024-02-03



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