Alvania dijkstrai

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Alvania dijkstrai
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Rissoidae
Genus: Alvania
Species:
A. dijkstrai
Binomial name
Alvania dijkstrai
(Hoenselaar & Goud, 1998)

Alvania dijkstrai is a species of minute sea snail in the family Rissoidae.[1]

It has an ovate shell, 2.10 to 2.75 millimetres (0.083 to 0.108 in) in height and 1.25 to 1.50 millimetres (0.049 to 0.059 in) in length with a thin outer lip. Sometimes two rows of very vague, light brown dots are visible on the ultimate whorl, one just subsutural and one on the shell base.[2]

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