Alvania pseudoareolata

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Alvania pseudoareolata
Shell of Alvania pseudoareolata (specimen at the Natural History Museum, Rotterdam)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Rissooidea
Family: Rissoidae
Genus: Alvania
Species:
A. pseudoareolata
Binomial name
Alvania pseudoareolata
Warén, 1974

Alvania pseudoareolata is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off North Carolina, USA and the Gulf of St. Lawrence

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 2.9 mm.[2]

Habitat

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