Alvania calliope is an extinct species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]
| Alvania calliope | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
| Family: | Rissoidae |
| Genus: | Alvania |
| Species: | †A. calliope
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| Binomial name | |
| †Alvania calliope Chirli & U. Linse, 2011
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Distribution
editFossils of this species were in the Pleistocene strata in the island Rhodes, Greece.
References
edit- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania calliope Chirli & U. Linse, 2011 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1537074 on 2024-02-10
- Chirli, C. & U. Linse. (2011). The Pleistocene Marine Gastropods of Rhodes Island (Greece). Tavarnelle, The authors. 447 pp.; 90 plates.
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