Alvania tongrorum is an extinct species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]

Alvania tongrorum
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Rissooidea
Family: Rissoidae
Genus: Alvania
Species:
A. tongrorum
Binomial name
Alvania tongrorum
Glibert & de Heinzelin de Braucourt, 1954
Synonyms

Alvania (Arsenia) tongrorum Glibert & de Heinzelin de Braucourt, 1954

Distribution

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Fossils of this species were in Oligocene strata near Lattorf, Germany.

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania tongrorum Glibert & de Heinzelin de Braucourt, 1954 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1374983 on 2024-02-08
  • Glibert, M. and J. de Heinzelin de Braucourt. (1954). L'Oligocène Inférieur Belge. Volume Jubilaire Victor van Straelen. 281–438; plates I-VII.
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