Alvania ignota is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[2]
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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. ignota
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| Binomial name | |
| Alvania ignota Cecalupo & Perugia, 2009[1]
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 2.2 mm.
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Southern Madagascar; Réunion; Mauritius.
References
edit- ^ Cecalupo & Perugia (2009). Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 63 (2) : 21. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 08/09/10.
- ^ Alvania ignota Cecalupo & Perugia, 2009. WoRMS (2010). Alvania ignota Cecalupo & Perugia, 2009. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=457017 on 9 August 2010 .
- Cecalupo & Perugia (2009). Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 63 (2) : 21
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