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Alvania stocki

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Species of gastropod

Alvania stocki
Shell of Alvania stocki (specimen at the Natural History Museum, Rotterdam)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Rissoidae
Genus: Alvania
Species: A. stocki
Binomial name
Alvania stocki
Moolenbeek & Rolán, 1988

Alvania stocki is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.

Description

The length of the shell attains 2 mm.

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Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Verde.

References

  1. Alvania stocki Moolenbeek & Rolán, 1988. WoRMS (2009). Alvania stocki Moolenbeek & Rolán, 1988. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224666 on 9 August 2010 .
  • Rolán E. (2005). Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda. ConchBooks. Hackenheim. ISBN 3-325319-73-2. 455 pp

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Taxon identifiers
Alvania stocki


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