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Alvania pizzinii
Shell of Alvania pizzinii (holotype atMNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Rissooidea
Family:	Rissoidae
Genus:	Alvania
Species:	A. pizzinii
Binomial name
Alvania pizzinii Amati, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2020

Alvania pizzinii is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.

Description

The length of the shell attains 2.3 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea off Sicily.

References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania pizzinii Amati, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2020. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1434692 on 2024-01-06

External links

• Amati, B.; Appolloni, M.; Giulio, A. D.; Scuderi, D.; Smriglio, C.; Oliverio, M. (2020). Revision of the Recent Alvania scabra (Philippi, 1844) complex (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Rissoidae) from the Mediterranean Sea with the description of a new species. Zootaxa. 4767(3): 415-458

• Alvania
• Gastropods described in 2020