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Alvania Risso, 1826
Taxonomic Serial No.: 70798

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Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Animalia
	Taxonomic Rank:	Genus
	Synonym(s):	Alvinia Monterosato, 1884
	Common Name(s):

	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	valid

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	partial
	Latest Record Review:	1999

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Animalia – Animal, animaux, animals
	Subkingdom	Bilateria – triploblasts
	Infrakingdom	Protostomia
	Superphylum	Spiralia
	Phylum	Mollusca – mollusques, molusco, molluscs, mollusks
	Class	Gastropoda Cuvier, 1797 – gastropods, slugs, snails, escargots, gastéropodes, limaces, caracol, caramujo, lesma
	Subclass	Orthogastropoda
	Infraclass	Caenogastropoda
	Order	Littorinida
	Suborder	Rissoidina
	Superfamily	Rissooidea Gray, 1847
	Family	Rissoidae Gray, 1847
	Genus	Alvania Risso, 1826
		Direct Children:
	Species	Alvania aberrans (C. B. Adams, 1850)
	Species	Alvania abyssicola (Forbes, 1850)
	Species	Alvania acuticostata (Dall, 1889)
	Species	Alvania aequisculpta Keep, 1887
	Species	Alvania alaskana Dall, 1886
	Species	Alvania albolirata (Carpenter, 1864)
	Species	Alvania almo Bartsch, 1911
	Species	Alvania apicina Verrill, 1884
	Species	Alvania areolata Stimpson, 1851
	Species	Alvania auberiana (d'Orbigny, 1842) – West Indian alvania, West Indian alvania
	Species	Alvania aurivilli Dall, 1886
	Species	Alvania bakeri Bartsch, 1910
	Species	Alvania bartolomensis Bartsch, 1917
	Species	Alvania beanii (Hanley, 1844)
	Species	Alvania brychia (Verrill, 1884)
	Species	Alvania burrardensis Bartsch, 1921
	Species	Alvania campta (Dall, 1927)
	Species	Alvania cancellata (Da Costa, 1778)
	Species	Alvania canonica (Dall, 1927)
	Species	Alvania carinata Mighels and Adams, 1842
	Species	Alvania carpenteri (Weinkauff, 1885)
	Species	Alvania castanella Dall, 1886
	Species	Alvania chiriquiensis Olsson and McGinty, 1958
	Species	Alvania cimicoides (Forbes, 1844)
	Species	Alvania compacta (Carpenter, 1864)
	Species	Alvania contrerasi Jordan, 1909
	Species	Alvania cosmia Bartsch, 1911
	Species	Alvania dalli Bartsch, 1927
	Species	Alvania dinora Bartsch, 1917
	Species	Alvania electrina (Carpenter, 1864)
	Species	Alvania exarata Stimpson, 1851
	Species	Alvania filosa Carpenter, 1864
	Species	Alvania gallegosi
	Species	Alvania globula (Moller, 1842)
	Species	Alvania gradata (Orbigny, 1842)
	Species	Alvania harpa Verrill, 1882
	Species	Alvania herrerae Baker, Hanna, and Strong, 1930
	Species	Alvania jeffreysi (Waller, 1864)
	Species	Alvania karlini A. H. Clarke, 1963
	Species	Alvania keenae Gordon, 1939
	Species	Alvania kyskaensis Bartsch, 1917
	Species	Alvania lactea
	Species	Alvania lampra (Dall, 1927)
	Species	Alvania latior (Mighels and C. B. Adams, 1842)
	Species	Alvania leptalea Verrill, 1884
	Species	Alvania lucasana (Baker, Hanna, and Stong, 1930)
	Species	Alvania microglypta Haas, 1943 – fine-cut alvania
	Species	Alvania moerchi (Collins, 1886)
	Species	Alvania monserratensis (Baker, Hanna, and Strong, 1930)
	Species	Alvania montereyensis Bartsch, 1911
	Species	Alvania multilineata (Stimpson, 1851)
	Species	Alvania nigriscens Bartsch and Rehder, 1939
	Species	Alvania oldroydae Bartsch, 1911
	Species	Alvania pedroana Bartsch, 1911
	Species	Alvania precipitata (Dall, 1889)
	Species	Alvania pseudoareolata Waren, 1974
	Species	Alvania pseudosyngenes Waren, 1973
	Species	Alvania punctura
	Species	Alvania purpurea Dall, 1871
	Species	Alvania rosana Bartsch, 1911 – Santa Rosa alvania
	Species	Alvania sandersoni Verrill, 1884
	Species	Alvania sanjuanensis Bartsch, 1920
	Species	Alvania semistriata (Montagu, 1808)
	Species	Alvania subsoluta (Aradas, 1847)
	Species	Alvania trachisma Bartsch, 1911
	Species	Alvania tumida Carpenter, 1857
	Species	Alvania turgida Verrill, 1880
	Species	Alvania wyvillethomosoni (Friele, 1877)
	Species	Alvania xanthias (Watson, 1886) – sharp-rib alvania

References


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	Other Source(s):
	Source:	NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Alvania

	Publication(s):
	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al.
	Publication Date:	1998
	Article/Chapter Title:	Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26
	Page(s):	526
	Publisher:	American Fisheries Society
	Publication Place:	Bethesda, Maryland, USA
	ISBN/ISSN:	1-888569-01-8, 0097-0638
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Alvania

Geographic Information


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