Alvania stocki
Appearance
Alvania stocki | |
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Shell of Alvania stocki (specimen at the Natural History Museum, Rotterdam) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Rissoidae |
Genus: | Alvania |
Species: | A. stocki
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Binomial name | |
Alvania stocki Moolenbeek & Rolán, 1988
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Alvania stocki is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell attains 2 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Verde.
References
[edit]- ^ Alvania stocki Moolenbeek & Rolán, 1988. WoRMS (2009). Alvania stocki Moolenbeek & Rolán, 1988. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224666 on 9 August 2010 .
- Rolán E. (2005). Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda. ConchBooks. Hackenheim. ISBN 3-325319-73-2. 455 pp
External links
[edit]- Moolenbeek R.G. & Rolán E. (1988). New species of Rissoidae from the Cape Verde Islands (Mollusca: Gastropoda) part 1. Bulletin Zoölogisch Museum. 11(14): 121-126
- Templado, J.; Rolán, E. (1994 ("1993") ). Las especies del género Crisilla y afines (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Rissoidea) en el archipiélago de Cabo Verde. Iberus. 11(2): 1-25