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Alvania awa

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Alvania awa
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. awa
Binomial name
Alvania awa
Chinzei, 1959

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

Distribution

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This marine species occurs in the Sea of Japan.

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania awa Chinzei, 1959. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=759695 on 2024-01-17
  • Chinzei, K. (1959) Molluscan fauna of the Pliocene Sannohe Group of northeast Honshu, Japan. 1. The faunule of the Kubo Formation. Journal of the Faculty of Science, University of Tokyo, section 2, 12, 103–132, pls. 9–11.
  • Hasegawa K. (2014) A review of bathyal Rissoidae in the Sea of Japan and adjacent waters (Gastropoda: Rissooidea). In: T. Fujita (ed.), Deep-sea fauna of the Sea of Japan. National Museum of Nature and Science Monographs 44: 75–148.
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