Alvania lavaleyei
| Alvania lavaleyei | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Rissoidae |
| Genus: | Alvania |
| Species: | A. lavaleyei |
| Binomial name | |
| Alvania lavaleyei Hoenselaar & Goud, 1998[1] | |
Alvania lavaleyei is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[2][3]
Description
The length of the shell varies between 1.4 mm and 4 mm.[4]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Verde.
References
- ↑ Hoenselaar & Goud (1998). Basteria 62 (1-2) : 69-115. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 08/09/10.
- ↑ Alvania lavaleyei Hoenselaar & Goud, 1998. WoRMS (2010). Alvania lavaleyei Hoenselaar & Goud, 1998. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=457574 on 9 August 2010 .
- ↑ "shellauction.net :: Alvania cf. lavaleyei - 3920901". shellauction.net. Retrieved 2026-04-16.
- ↑ "African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Alvania lavaleyei Hoenselaar & Goud, 1998". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2026-04-16.
Further reading
- Rolán E. (2005). Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda. ConchBooks. Hackenheim. ISBN 978-3-325-31973-6. 455 pp.
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