Alvania pizzinii
Species of gastropod
| Alvania pizzinii | |
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| Shell of Alvania pizzinii (holotype atMNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
| Family: | Rissoidae |
| Genus: | Alvania |
| Species: | A. pizzinii |
| Binomial name | |
| Alvania pizzinii Amati, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2020 | |
Alvania pizzinii is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 2.3 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea off Sicily.
References
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania pizzinii Amati, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2020. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1434692 on 2024-01-06
External links
- Amati, B.; Appolloni, M.; Giulio, A. D.; Scuderi, D.; Smriglio, C.; Oliverio, M. (2020). Revision of the Recent Alvania scabra (Philippi, 1844) complex (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Rissoidae) from the Mediterranean Sea with the description of a new species. Zootaxa. 4767(3): 415-458
