Alvania garrafensis is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[2]
| Alvania garrafensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Rissoidae |
| Genus: | Alvania |
| Species: | A. garrafensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Alvania garrafensis Peñas & Rolán, 2008[1]
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 2.8 mm, its diameter 1.65 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Garraf, Spanish Mediterranean coastline.
References
edit- ^ Peñas A., Rolán E. & Ballesteros M., 2008: Segunda adición a la fauna malacológica del litoral de Garraf (NE de la Península Ibérica). Iberus26(2): 15-42. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 08/09/10.
- ^ Alvania garrafensis Peñas & Rolán, 2008. Gofas, S. (2009). Alvania garrafensis Peñas & Rolán, 2008. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=380558 on 9 August 2010 .