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Alvania disparilis

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Alvania disparilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Rissoidae
Genus: Alvania
Species:
A. disparilis
Binomial name
Alvania disparilis
Monterosato, 1890

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

Description

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The height of the shell attains 2.95 mm, its diameter 1.75 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Central Mediterranean Sea (Sicily and Greece)

References

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  1. ^ Alvania disparilis Monterosato, 1890. Gofas, S. (2009). Alvania disparilis Monterosato, 1890. 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=141182 on 9 August 2010 .
  • Manousis T., Kontadakis C, Mbazios G. & Galinou-Mitsoudi S. (2019). New records of Rissoidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) for the Hellenic Seas with the description of Rissoa electrae n. sp. Xenophora Taxonomy. 26: 10-19.
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