| Alvania productilis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
| Family: | Rissoidae |
| Genus: | Alvania |
| Species: | †A. productilis |
| Binomial name | |
| †Alvania productilis O. Boettger, 1907 | |
| Synonyms | |
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† Alvania (Alvania) productilis O. Boettger, 1907 | |
Alvania productilis is an extinct species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 2+1⁄8 mm, its diameter 1+1⁄4 mm.
Distribution
Fossils of this marine species have been found in Middle Miocene strata in Romania and Turkey.
References
- MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania productilis O. Boettger, 1907 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=871435 on 2024-02-03
- Landau, B. M., Harzhauser, M., İslamoğlu, Y. & da Silva, C. M. (2013). Systematics and palaeobiogeography of the gastropods of the middle Miocene (Serravallian) Karaman Basin, Turkey. Cainozoic Research. 11-13: 1-584