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Alvania (Turbona)

Gastropoda - Rissoidae

Taxonomy

Turbona was named by Gray (1847). It is extant.

It was reranked as Alvania (Turbona) by Thorpe (1957).

It was assigned to Alvania by Thorpe (1957).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Alvania areolifera, Alvania barreti, Alvania brachia, Alvania curta, Alvania dinora, Alvania epulata, Alvania galapagensis, Alvania gontsharovae, Alvania halia, Alvania hoodensis, Alvania lirata, Alvania montensis, Alvania nemo, Alvania obliquistoma, Alvania oldroydi, Alvania sculpta, Alvania tenuicostata, Alvania veleroana

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1957	Alvania (Turbona) Thorpe pp. 23, 24

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca
class	Gastropoda

Rank	Name	Author
subclass	Caenogastropoda	(Cox 1959)
—	Sorbeoconcha	(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—	Hypsogastropoda	(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamily	Rissooidea	Gray 1847
family	Rissoidae	Gray 1847
genus	Alvania	Risso 1826
subgenus	Turbona	(Gray 1847)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subg. Alvania (Turbona) Gray 1847

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Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available