Alvania seinensis is a species of a minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[2]
Alvania seinensis | |
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Shell of Alvania seinensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Rissoidae |
Genus: | Alvania |
Species: | A. seinensis
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Binomial name | |
Alvania seinensis Gofas, 2007[1]
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 1.4 mm.
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean off the Seine Seamount near Madeira.
References
edit- ^ Gofas S. (2007). Rissoidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from northeast Atlantic seamounts. Journal of Natural History 41(13–16): 779–885. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 08/09/10.
- ^ Alvania seinensis Gofas, 2007. Gofas, S. (2009). Alvania seinensis Gofas, 2007. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=345732 on 9 August 2010 .
- Gofas S. (2007). Rissoidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from northeast Atlantic seamounts. Journal of Natural History 41(13–16): 779–885