Alvania anabaptizata

Alvania anabaptizata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Rissooidea
Family:	Rissoidae
Genus:	Alvania
Species:	†A. anabaptizata
Binomial name
†Alvania anabaptizata O. Boettger, 1907
Synonyms
† Alvania (Acinus) anabaptizataO. Boettger, 1907 † Pseudalvania anabaptizata(O. Boettger, 1907) (Pseudalvania synonymized with Alvania)

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

Description

The length of the shell attains 3.5 mm, its diameter 2+1⁄8 mm.

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Middle Miocene strata in Romania.

References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania anabaptizata O. Boettger, 1907 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=872692 on 2024-02-03

External links

• Boettger, O. (1907). Zur Kenntnis der Fauna der mittelmiocänen Schichten von Kostej im Krassó–Szörényer Komitat (Gasteropoden und Anneliden). III. Verhandlungen und Mitteilungen des Siebenbürgischen Vereins für Naturwissenschaften zu Hermannstadt. 55 (1905): 101-244