Alvania zetlandica

Alvania zetlandica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Rissooidea
Family: Rissoidae
Genus: Alvania
Species: A. zetlandica
Binomial name
Alvania zetlandica
(Montagu, 1815)
Synonyms[1]
  • Alvinia zetlandica Montagu, 1815
  • Manzonia zetlandica (Montagu, 1815)
  • Rissoa canaliculata Philippi, 1844 (dubious synonym)
  • Rissoa carinata Aradas, 1847
  • Rissoa cyclostomata Récluz, 1843 (dubious synonym)
  • Rissoa scalariformis Metcalfe in Thorpe, 1844
  • Turbo zetlandicus Montagu, 1815 (basionym)

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

Distribution

This species occurs in European waters, the Mediterranean Sea and arctic waters of Canada.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Alvania zetlandica (Montagu, 1815). Gofas, S. (2009). Alvania zetlandica (Montagu, 1815). 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=141257 on 9 August 2010.

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