Alvania gofasi

Alvania gofasi
Shell of Alvania gofasi (holotype at MNHN,Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Rissooidea
Family:	Rissoidae
Genus:	Alvania
Species:	A. gofasi
Binomial name
Alvania gofasi (Rolán & F. Fernandes, 1990)
Synonyms
Manzonia gofasi Rolán & F. Fernandes, 1990 (original combination)

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

The length of the shell varies between 1.7 mm and 2.4 mm.

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This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Angola.

• Rolán E. & Fernandes F. (1990). Tres nuevas especies del genero Manzonia (Mollusca, Gastropoda) para la costa occidental de Africa. Publicações Ocasionais da Sociedade Portuguesa de Malacologia. 15: 63-68
• Gofas S. (1999). The West African Rissoidae (Gastropoda: Rissooidea) and their similarities to some European species. The Nautilus 113(3): 78-101

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