Alvania curacaoensis is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]
Alvania curacaoensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
Family: | Rissoidae |
Genus: | Alvania |
Species: | A. curacaoensis
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Binomial name | |
Alvania curacaoensis De Jong & Coomans, 1988
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 1 mm.
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Distribution
editThis species occurs off Curaçao and Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles.
References
edit- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania curacaoensis De Jong & Coomans, 1988. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=532371 on 2024-01-21
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