Alvania harrietae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Rissooidea
Family: Rissoidae
Genus: Alvania
Species:
A. harrietae
Binomial name
Alvania harrietae
Segers, Swinnen & De Prins, 2009

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

Description

The length of the shell varies between 2.3 mm and 3 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Selvagens; Madeira

References

  1. Alvania harrietae Segers, Swinnen & De Prins, 2009. WoRMS (2010). Alvania harrietae Segers, Swinnen & De Prins, 2009. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=467559 on 9 August 2010 .
  • Segers W., Swinnen F. & De Prins R., 2009. Marine Molluscs of Madeira. Snoeck Publishers, Heule, Belgium, 612 p


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