Alvania erato is an extinct species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]
Alvania erato | |
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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. erato
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Binomial name | |
†Alvania erato 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 erato Chirli & U. Linse, 2011 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1537085 on 2024-02-10
- Chirli, C. & U. Linse. (2011). The Pleistocene Marine Gastropods of Rhodes Island (Greece). Tavarnelle, The authors. 447 pp.; 90 plates.