Alvania pizzinii is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]
| Alvania pizzinii | |
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| Shell of Alvania pizzinii (holotype atMNHN, Paris) | |
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. pizzinii
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| Binomial name | |
| Alvania pizzinii Amati, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2020
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 2.3 mm.
Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea off Sicily.
References
edit- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania pizzinii Amati, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2020. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1434692 on 2024-01-06