Alvania lamellata is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]
| Alvania lamellata | |
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| Shell of Alvania lamellata (juvenile specimen) (specimen at the Natural History Museum, Rotterdam) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Rissoidae |
| Genus: | Alvania |
| Species: | A. lamellata
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| Binomial name | |
| Alvania lamellata Dautzenberg, 1889
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 2 mm.
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Azores.
References
edit- ^ Alvania lamellata Dautzenberg, 1889. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
External links
edit- Dautzenberg, P. (1889). Contribution à la faune malacologique des Iles Açores. Resultats des dragages effectués par le yacht l'Hirondelle pendant sa campagne scientifique de 1887. Révision des mollusques marins des Açores. Résultats des Campagnes Scientifiques Accomplies sur son Yacht par Albert Ier Prince Souverain de Monaco, I. Imprimerie de Monaco. 112 pp.; IV plates
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213
- Bouchet P. & Warén A. (1993). Revision of the Northeast Atlantic bathyal and abyssal Mesogastropoda. Bollettino Malacologico supplemento 3: 579-840
- Le Duff, M.; Bongiorni, L.; Zeppilli, D.; Grall, J. (2014). On the presence of the rissoid gastropod Alvania lamellata Dautzenberg, 1889 on the top of the azorean Condor seamount (206 m depth). An aod - les cahiers naturalistes de l'Observatoire marin. 3(1), 21-23