Alvania solitaria | |
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Shell of Alvania solitaria (specimen at the Museum of New Zealand) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
Family: | Rissoidae |
Genus: | Alvania |
Species: | A. solitaria |
Binomial name | |
Alvania solitaria (Dell, 1956) | |
Synonyms | |
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Alvania solitaria is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae. [1]
The length of the shell attains 2.4mm, its diameter 1.3mm.
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This species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs off the Chatham Islands.
Richard Kenneth Dell was a New Zealand malacologist.
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