Alvania lavaleyei is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[2]
| Alvania lavaleyei | |
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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. lavaleyei
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| Binomial name | |
| Alvania lavaleyei Hoenselaar & Goud, 1998[1]
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Description
editThe length of the shell varies between 1.4 mm and 4 mm.
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in theb Atlantic Ocean off Cape Verde.
References
edit- ^ Hoenselaar & Goud (1998). Basteria 62 (1-2) : 69-115. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 08/09/10.
- ^ Alvania lavaleyei Hoenselaar & Goud, 1998. WoRMS (2010). Alvania lavaleyei Hoenselaar & Goud, 1998. 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=457574 on 9 August 2010 .
- Rolán E. (2005). Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda. ConchBooks. Hackenheim. ISBN 3-325319-73-2. 455 pp.