Alvania euphrosine
Species of gastropod
Alvania euphrosine | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
Family: | Rissoidae |
Genus: | Alvania |
Species: | †A. euphrosine |
Binomial name | |
†Alvania euphrosine De Stefani & Pantanelli, 1888 |
Alvania euphrosine 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 3.4 mm, its diameter 2 mm.
Distribution
Fossils of this marine species were found in Pliocene strata off Siena, Italy.
References
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania euphrosine De Stefani & Pantanelli, 1888 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=874929 on 2024-02-01
External links
- De Stefani, C. (1888). Iconografia dei nuovi molluschi pliocenici d'intorno Siena. Bullettino della Società malacologica italiana. 13: 181-23
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