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Alvania proavia (Pilsbry & C. W. Johnson, 1917) †
867175 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:867175)
accepted
Species
Rissoa (Alvania) proavia Pilsbry & C. W. Johnson, 1917 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Rissoa (Alvania) proavita [sic] † · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Rissoa proavia Pilsbry & C. W. Johnson, 1917 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Rissoa (Alvania) proavia Pilsbry & C. W. Johnson, 1917 †) Pilsbry, H. A. & Johnson, C. W. (1917). New Mollusca of the Santo Domingan Oligocene. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 69: 150-202., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5442193
page(s): 173 [details]
page(s): 173 [details]
Type locality contained in Dominican Republic
type locality contained in Dominican Republic [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Alvania proavia (Pilsbry & C. W. Johnson, 1917) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=867175 on 2025-09-10
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(of Rissoa (Alvania) proavia Pilsbry & C. W. Johnson, 1917 †) Pilsbry, H. A. & Johnson, C. W. (1917). New Mollusca of the Santo Domingan Oligocene. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 69: 150-202., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5442193
page(s): 173 [details]
additional source Pilsbry, H. A. (1922). Revision of W. M. Gabb's Tertiary Mollusca of Santo Domingo. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 73(2): 305-435, pls 16-47., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26276713
page(s): 384; plate 34, fig. 6 [details]
page(s): 173 [details]
additional source Pilsbry, H. A. (1922). Revision of W. M. Gabb's Tertiary Mollusca of Santo Domingo. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 73(2): 305-435, pls 16-47., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26276713
page(s): 384; plate 34, fig. 6 [details]




Unknown type (of Rissoa proavia Pilsbry & C. W. Johnson, 1917) ANSP 3169 [details]