Alvania imperspicua

Alvania imperspicua is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]

Alvania imperspicua
Shell of Alvania imperspicua (holotype)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Rissooidea
Family: Rissoidae
Genus: Alvania
Species:
A. imperspicua
Binomial name
Alvania imperspicua
(Pallary, 1920)
Synonyms

Rissoa (Alvania) imperspicua Pallary, 1920

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Casablanca, Morocco.

References

  1. Alvania imperspicua (Pallary, 1920). Gofas, S. (2009). Alvania imperspicua (Pallary, 1920). 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=141196 on 9 August 2010 .


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