MSBIAS taxon details

Alvania Risso, 1826 
AphiaID: 138439

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Mollusca > Gastropoda > Caenogastropoda > Littorinimorpha > Rissooidea > Rissoidae > Rissoinae
Status accepted
Record
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Rank Genus
Parent Rissoinae Gray, 1847
Synonymised
taxa		  Alvinia Monterosato, 1884
Sources  basis of record: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS) [details]

basis of record: Ponder W. F. (1985) A review of the genera of the Rissoidae (Mollusca: Mesogastropoda: Rissoacea). Records of the Australian Museum supplement 4: 1-221. [12 February 1985], available online at http://australianmuseum.net.au/journal/Ponder-1985-Rec-Aust-Mus-Suppl-4-1221/
page(s): 36-46 [details]

from synonym: Monterosato T. A. (di) (1884). Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee. Palermo, Virzi, 152 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/109711
page(s): 60 [details] [view taxon]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Alvania beanii (Hanley in Thorpe, 1844)
Species Alvania cancellata (da Costa, 1778)
Species Alvania carinata (da Costa, 1778)
Species Alvania cimicoides (Forbes, 1844)
Species Alvania jeffreysi (Waller, 1864)
Species Alvania lactea (Michaud, 1832)
Species Alvania pseudosyngenes Warén, 1973
Species Alvania punctura (Montagu, 1803)
Species Alvania subsoluta (Aradas, 1847)
Species Alvania testae (Aradas & Maggiore, 1844)
Species Alvania zetlandica (Montagu, 1815)

Species Alvania abyssicola (Forbes, 1850) accepted as Alvania testae (Aradas & Maggiore, 1844)
Species Alvania semistriata (Montagu, 1808) accepted as Crisilla semistriata (Montagu, 1808)
Species Alvania wyvillethomsoni (Friele, 1877) accepted as Punctulum wyvillethomsoni (Friele, 1877)
Environment marine
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Images 
Alvania cimex
[image from typetaxon]
Alvania cimex
added on 2012-08-09 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked

Alvania cimex
[image from typetaxon]
Alvania cimex
added on 2012-08-09 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked

Alvania cimex (Linnaeus, 1758)Specimens from Benalmádena, Spain (actual sizes 5.2 and 5.7 mm).
[image from typetaxon]
Alvania cimex (Linnaeus, 1758)
Specimens from Benalmádena, Spain (actual sizes 5.2 and 5.7 mm).
added on 2013-02-14 - author: Gofas, Serge
qualitystatus: checked by Gofas, Serge on 2013-02-14 11:41:15
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138439
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
2006-03-16 08:22:30Z  changed  Nsiangango, Silvi Edith
2010-10-23 17:39:49Z  changed  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Alvania Risso, 1826. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2013) Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at http://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138439 on 2013-05-19