Manzonia (Alvinia) Monterosato 1884 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Rissoidae

Alternative spelling: Alvinia

Synonyms: Alvania (Taramellia) Seguenza 1903, Manzonia (Taramellia) Seguenza 1903, Taramellia Seguenza 1903

Parent taxon: Manzonia according to T. Kowalke and M. Harzhauser 2004

See also Hendy 2020, Ladd 1966 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Manzonia crassa, Manzonia unifasciata

Subtaxa: Alvinia aequisculpta Alvinia cosmia Alvinia purpurea

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Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Mexico (3 collections), United States (23: California)

• Miocene of Germany (1), the Marshall Islands (3), Slovakia (1)

• Oligocene of Germany (1)

• Paleocene of Greenland (1)

Total: 33 collections including 44 occurrences

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