Alvania waimamakuensis
| Alvania waimamakuensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Rissooidea |
| Family: | Rissoidae |
| Genus: | Alvania |
| Species: | †A. waimamakuensis
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| Binomial name | |
| †Alvania waimamakuensis (Laws, 1948)
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Alvania waimamakuensis is an extinct species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]
Distribution[edit]
Fossils of this species were in Tertiary strata off Hokianga, New Zealand.
References[edit]
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania waimamakuensis (Laws, 1948) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=832778 on 2024-02-18
- Laws, C.R. (1948) Further Tertiary Mollusca from Hokianga District, North Auckland. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 77, 142–150, pls. 11–12.
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