Alvania funiculata

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| image_caption = Shell of Alvania funiculata (holotype at MNHN, Paris)

| taxon = Alvania funiculata

| authority = Gofas, 2007{{WRMS source|124458|Gofas S. (2007). Rissoidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from northeast Atlantic seamounts. Journal of Natural History 41(13–16): 779–885|08/09/10}}

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Alvania funiculata is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Rissoidae.{{WRMS species|345738|Alvania funiculata Gofas, 2007|||Gofas, S. (2009). Alvania funiculata Gofas, 2007. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=345738 on 9 August 2010}}

Description

The length of the shell varies between 1.8 mm and 2 mm.

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Distribution

This marine species occurs on the northeast Atlantic Hyères Seamount.

References

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  • Gofas S. (2007). Rissoidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from northeast Atlantic seamounts. Journal of Natural History 41(13–16): 779–885