Alvania gontsharovae is an extinct species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]
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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. gontsharovae
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| Binomial name | |
| †Alvania gontsharovae Iljina, 1993
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Distribution
editFossils were found in Mid Miocene strata in Southwestern Eurasia.
References
edit- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania gontsharovae Iljina, 1993 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=956301 on 2024-02-13
- Iljina, L. B. (1993). Handbook for the identification of the marine Middle Miocene gastropods of southwestern Eurasia. Moscow: NAUKA. 149 pp.; 16 plates.
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