Alvania aeoliae
Species of gastropod
Alvania aeoliae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Rissoidae |
Genus: | Alvania |
Species: | A. aeoliae |
Binomial name | |
Alvania aeoliae Palazzi, 1988 |
Alvania aeoliae is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]
Description
The length of the shell varies between 1.5 mm and 2 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea off the Aeolian Islands, Sicily
References
- ^ Alvania aeoliae Palazzi, 1988. Gofas, S. (2009). Alvania aeoliae Palazzi, 1988. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141154 on 9 August 2010 .
- Palazzi, S. (1988). Description of two new species of Alvania. La Conchiglia. 230-231: 21-24.
External links
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213
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