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Alvania aquensis

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Species of gastropod

Alvania aquensis
Shell of Alvania aquensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Rissooidea
Family: Rissoidae
Genus: Alvania
Species: A. aquensis
Binomial name
Alvania aquensis
(Grateloup, 1838)
Synonyms
  • Manzonia (Taramellia) subspinicosta Cossmann, 1921 ·
  • Manzonia subspinicosta Cossmann, 1921 junior subjective synonym
  • Rissoa aquensis Grateloup, 1838 (original combination)
  • Rissoa clathrata Grateloup, 1828 (invalid: junior homonym of Rissoa clathrata Gray, 1826; R. aquensis is a replacement name)

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

Distribution

Fossils of this species were found in Oligocene strata in Aquitaine, France.

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania aquensis (Grateloup, 1838) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1393939 on 2024-02-04
  • Pacaud, J. M. (2019). Remarques taxonomiques et nomenclaturales sur les mollusques gastéropodes du Paléogène de France et description d'espèces nouvelles. Partie 2. Caenogastropoda (partim). Cossmanniana. 21: 101–153.

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Taxon identifiers
Alvania aquensis


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