Alvania lactanea is an extinct species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]
| Alvania lactanea | |
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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. lactanea
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| Binomial name | |
| †Alvania lactanea Glibert, 1949
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| Synonyms | |
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Alvania (Massotia) lactanea Glibert, 1949 | |
Distribution
editFossils of this species were in Middle Miocene strata near Pontlevoy, France
References
edit- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania lactanea Glibert, 1949 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=872877 on 2024-02-09
- Glibert, M. (1949). Gastropodes du Miocène moyen du Bassin de la Loire. Première partie. Institut Royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgiques, Mémoires. ser. 2, 30: 1–240.
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