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Alvania
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Not to be confused with Albania.
Alvania is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Rissoidae.[2]
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Alvania | |
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Alvania clathrella | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
Family: | Rissoidae |
Genus: | Alvania Risso, 1826[1] |
Type species | |
Alvania europea Risso, 1826 | |
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They form a very diversified group within the Rissoidae family.