Alvariella

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Alvariella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Orculidae
Genus: Alvariella
Hausdorf, 1996 [1]
Species:
A. multiplicata
Binomial name
Alvariella multiplicata
Hausdorf, 1996

Alvariella is a monotypic genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Orculidae. The sole species in the genus is Alvariella multiplicata Hausdorf 1996.

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References

  1. Hausdorf (1996). "Die Orculidae Asiens (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora)". Archiv für Molluskenkunde 125(1/2): 1–86.