Alvania frigida

Alvania frigida
Shell of Alvania frigida (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Rissooidea
Family: Rissoidae
Genus: Alvania
Species:
†A. frigida
Binomial name
†Alvania frigida
(Cossmann, 1921)
Synonyms
  • † Alvania (Arsenia) frigida (Cossmann, 1921)
  • † Arsenia frigida Cossmann, 1921 superseded combination
  • † Arsenia punctura var. frigida Cossmann, 1921 superseded rank

Alvania frigida is an extinct species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]

Distribution

Fossils were found in Pleistocene strata in Sicily, Italy.

References

  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania frigida (Cossmann, 1921) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1729121 on 2024-02-13


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