Alvania clathrella
Appearance
Alvania clathrella | |
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shells of Alvania clathrella | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
Family: | Rissoidae |
Genus: | Alvania |
Species: | A. clathrella
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Binomial name | |
Alvania clathrella (Seguenza L., 1903)
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Synonyms | |
Alvania (Alvinia) clathrella L. Seguenza, 1903 |
Alvania clathrella is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell varies between 2 mm and 3 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea off Sicily and Greece.
References
[edit]- ^ Alvania clathrella (Seguenza L., 1903). Gofas, S. (2009). Alvania clathrella (Seguenza L., 1903). In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141171 on 9 August 2010 .
External links
[edit]- Seguenza L. (1903). Rissoidi neogenici della provincia di Messina. Paleeontographica Italica. 9: 35-60, pl. 11.,
- Amati B. & Smriglio C. (2016). Taxonomic notes on the Alvania dictyophora-complex with the description of Alvania desabatae spec. nov. (Gastropoda, Rissoidae) from the Mediterranean Sea. Iberus. 34(2): 163-180
- Thanasis Manousis, The Marine Mollusca of Greece: an up-to-date, systematic catalogue, documented with bibliographic and pictorial references