Alvania gourbesvillensis
Appearance
Alvania gourbesvillensis | |
---|---|
Shell of † Alvania gourbesvillensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
Family: | Rissoidae |
Genus: | Alvania |
Species: | †A. gourbesvillensis
|
Binomial name | |
†Alvania gourbesvillensis (Cossmann, 1921)
| |
Synonyms | |
† Arsenia gourbesvillensis Cossmann, 1921 (Arsenia regarded as a junior synonym of Alvania) |
Alvania gourbesvillensis is an extinct species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]
Distribution
[edit]Fossils of this species were found in Pliocene strata in Lower Normandy, France.
References
[edit]- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania gourbesvillensis (Cossmann, 1921) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=991155 on 2024-01-31
- Glibert, M. (1952). Faune malacologique du Miocène de la Belgique. II Gastropodes. Mémoire Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique 121. 1–197; plates I-X.
External links
[edit]