Alvania reticulatopunctata
Alvania reticulatopunctata is an extinct species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]
| Alvania reticulatopunctata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
| Family: | Rissoidae |
| Genus: | Alvania |
| Species: | †A. reticulatopunctata |
| Binomial name | |
| †Alvania reticulatopunctata Seguenza, 1879 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 4.5 mm, its diameter 3.3 mm.
Distribution
Fossils have been found in Tertiary strata in Reggio Calabria, Italy.
References
- MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania reticulatopunctata Seguenza, 1879 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=888072 on 2024-02-17
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