Alvania tenuicostata
| Alvania tenuicostata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
| Family: | Rissoidae |
| Genus: | Alvania |
| Species: | †A. tenuicostata
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| Binomial name | |
| †Alvania tenuicostata (G. Seguenza, 1876)
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| Synonyms | |
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† Rissoa (Alvania) tenuicostata G. Seguenza, 1876 superseded combination (Alvania accepted as full genus) | |
Alvania tenuicostata is an extinct species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]
Distribution[edit]
Fossils were found in Pliocene strata off Messina, Italy.
References[edit]
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania tenuicostata (G. Seguenza, 1876) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=883943 on 2024-02-10
External links[edit]
- Seguenza G. (1876). Di alcuni molluschi del mare di Messina. Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana. 2(1): 62-65
- 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