Alvania lactanea

Alvania lactanea is an extinct species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]

Alvania lactanea
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Rissooidea
Family: Rissoidae
Genus: Alvania
Species:
A. lactanea
Binomial name
Alvania lactanea
Glibert, 1949
Synonyms

Alvania (Massotia) lactanea Glibert, 1949

Distribution

Fossils of this species were in Middle Miocene strata near Pontlevoy, France

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania lactanea Glibert, 1949 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=872877 on 2024-02-09
  • Glibert, M. (1949). Gastropodes du Miocène moyen du Bassin de la Loire. Première partie. Institut Royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgiques, Mémoires. ser. 2, 30: 1–240.


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