Alvania tenhovei

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Alvania tenhovei
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Rissooidea
Family: Rissoidae
Genus: Alvania
Species:
A. tenhovei
Binomial name
Alvania tenhovei
Hoenselaar & Goud, 1998

Alvania tenhovei 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 varies between 1.4 mm and 2 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Cape Verde

References

  1. ↑ Alvania tenhovei Hoenselaar & Goud, 1998 . WoRMS (2009). Alvania tenhovei Hoenselaar & Goud, 1998. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224668 on 9 August 2010 .

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