Alvania freitasi is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Rissoidae.[1]

Alvania freitasi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Rissoidae
Genus: Alvania
Species:
A. freitasi
Binomial name
Alvania freitasi
Segers, Swinnen & De Prins, 2009

Description

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The length of the shell attains 2 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs in the Selvagens Archipelago

References

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  1. ^ Alvania freitasi Segers, Swinnen & De Prins, 2009. WoRMS (2010). Alvania freitasi Segers, Swinnen & De Prins, 2009. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=467558 on 9 August 2010 .
  • Segers W., Swinnen F. & De Prins R., 2009. Marine Molluscs of Madeira. Snoeck Publishers, Heule, Belgium, 612 p.
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