Alvania colossophilus

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Alvania colossophilus
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Shell of Alvania colossophilus (specimen at the Natural History Museum, Rotterdam)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Rissooidea
Family: Rissoidae
Genus: Alvania
Species:
A. colossophilus
Binomial name
Alvania colossophilus
Oberling, 1970
Synonyms

Alvania karpathoensisF. Nordsieck, 1972

Alvania colossophilus 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 3.7 mm, its diameter 2.2 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, in the Aegean Sea and off the Turkish coast.

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References

  1. ↑ Alvania colossophilus Oberling, 1970 . Gofas, S. (2009). Alvania colossophilus Oberling, 1970. 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=141172 on 9 August 2010 .


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