| Alvania peyreirensis | |
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| Shell of Alvania peyreirensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
| Family: | Rissoidae |
| Genus: | Alvania |
| Species: | †A. peyreirensis |
| Binomial name | |
| †Alvania peyreirensis Cossmann & Peyrot, 1919 | |
Alvania peyreirensis is an extinct species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae. [1]
The length of the shell attains 2 mm, its diameter 1 mm.
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Fossils of this species were found in Oligocene strata in Aquitaine, France.