Alvania scrobiculata

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Alvania scrobiculata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Rissooidea
Family: Rissoidae
Genus: Alvania
Species:
A. scrobiculata
Binomial name
Alvania scrobiculata
(Møller, 1842)
Synonyms
  • Frigidoalvania scrobiculata(Møller, 1842)
  • Rissoa scrobiculataMøller, 1842 ·

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

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Distribution

This marine species occurs in Baffin Bay, Canada; also off Greenland and Iceland.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 3.4 mm. [2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 22 m. [2] Maximum recorded depth is 574 m. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Alvania scrobiculata (Møller, 1842) . Gofas, S. (2009). Alvania scrobiculata (Møller, 1842). 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=141235 on 9 August 2010 .
  2. 1 2 3 Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi : 10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.


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