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Alvania (Alcidiella)

Gastropoda - Rissoidae

Taxonomy
Alcidiella was named by Cossmann (1921) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi R; Monterosato in Cossmann 1921]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Alvania (Alcidiella) by Ponder (1984).

It was assigned to Alvania by Ponder (1984); and to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1921Alcidiella Cossmann p. 26
1984Alvania (Alcidiella) Ponder pp. 37 - 38
2002Alcidiella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyRissooideaGray 1847
familyRissoidaeGray 1847
genusAlvaniaRisso 1826
subgenusAlcidiella(Cossmann 1921)

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 (Alcidiella) Cossmann 1921
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Diagnosis
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