Alvania bounteyensis

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Alvania bounteyensis
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Shell of Alvania bounteyensis (specimen at the Museum of New Zealand)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Rissooidea
Family: Rissoidae
Genus: Alvania
Species:
A. bounteyensis
Binomial name
Alvania bounteyensis
(Dell, 1950)
Synonyms
  • Alvania (Linemera) bountyensis(Dell, 1950) · alternate representation
  • Alvinia (Linemera) bountyensis(Dell, 1950) · unaccepted (superseded combination)
  • Haurakia bountyensisDell, 1950 · unaccepted (superseded combination)

Alvania bounteyensis is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 2.15 mm, its diameter 1.2 mm.

Distribution

This species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs off the Bounty Islands.

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References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania bountyensis (Dell, 1950). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598544 on 2024-01-03