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Alvania monserratensis F. Baker, Hanna & A. M. Strong, 1930

Gastropodo, Gastropod

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Mollusca

Class
Gastropoda

Order
Littorinimorpha

Superfamily
Rissooidea

Family
Rissoidae

Genus
Alvania

Species
monserratensis

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Alvania keeleri Palazzi, 1978, Alvinia inconspicua (C. B. Adams, 1852), Alvinia monserratensis (F. Baker, Hanna & A. M. Strong, 1930), Rissoa inconspicua C. B. Adams, 1852 (Horton et al., 2021).

Origin: Native

References

  • Horton, T. Horton, T., Kroh, A., Ahyong, S., Bailly, N., Boyko, C. B., Brandão, S. N., Gofas, S., Hooper, J. N. A., Hernandez, F., Holovachov, O., Mees, J., Molodtsova, T. N., Paulay, G., Decock, W., Dekeyzer, S., Poffyn, G., Vandepitte, L., Vanhoorne, B., Adlard, R., ... Zhao, Z. (2021) World Register of Marine Species. Available from https://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.

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