Alvania bonneti
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| Alvania bonneti | |
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| Shell of † Alvania bonneti (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
| Family: | Rissoidae |
| Genus: | Alvania |
| Species: | †A. bonneti |
| Binomial name | |
| †Alvania bonneti Cossmann, 1919 | |
| Synonyms | |
| † Alvinia bonneti (Cossmann, 1919)superseded combination | |
Alvania bonneti is an extinct species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell attains 2 mm, its diameter 1 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]Fossils of this species were found in Eocene strata in Picardy, France.
References
[edit]- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania bonneti Cossmann, 1921 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=881471 on 2024-01-31
External links
[edit]- Cossmann, M. (1921). Essais de paléoconchologie comparée. Douzième livraison. Paris: [the author. 349 pp., plates A-D, 1-6.]
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