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Alvania gourbesvillensis

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Species of gastropod

Alvania gourbesvillensis
Shell of † Alvania gourbesvillensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this 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.

Distribution

Fossils of this species were found in Pliocene strata in Lower Normandy, France.

References

  1. 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.

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Taxon identifiers
Alvania gourbesvillensis


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