Molluscabase - Alvania Risso, 1826

» Species Alvania (Willetia) microglypta F. Haas, 1943 accepted as Alvania microglypta F. Haas, 1943 (Willetia incorrect subsequent spelling of Willettia, Willettia synonymized with Alvania)

Subgenus Alvania (Willettia) M. Gordon, 1939 accepted as Alvania Risso, 1826 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

» Species Alvania (Willettia) keenae M. Gordon, 1939 accepted as Alvania keenae M. Gordon, 1939 accepted as Onoba carpenteri (Weinkauff, 1885) (Willettia synonymized with Alvania)

Species Alvania acuminata A. Gould, 1861 (uncertain > nomen dubium, dubious synonym)
Species Alvania acuticostata Traub, 1981 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Alvania badia A. Adams, 1861 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Alvania bartonensis Newton, 1895 † (uncertain > unassessed)
Species Alvania brevis Allan † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Alvania caelata A. Adams, 1861 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Alvania circinata A. Adams, 1861 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Alvania clathratula A. Adams, 1861 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Alvania fiorentina Chirli, 2006 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Alvania geronimoi Oberling, 1970 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Species Alvania mariella A. Adams, 1861 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Alvania montagui Iljina, 1993 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Alvania pumila F. Nordsieck, 1972 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Alvania rufopunctata O. Boettger, 1892 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Alvania scitula A. Adams, 1861 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Alvania semicostata A. Adams, 1861 (uncertain > unassessed, use in recent literature not established by editor)
Species Alvania subcancellata (G. B. Sowerby III, 1894) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Alvania sulzeriana Risso, 1826 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Alvania tenuicostata Bałuk, 1975 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Alvania tiarula A. Adams, 1861 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Alvania whitleyi (Bell, 1898) † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh

Original description

Risso, A. (1826-1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. [book series]. volumes 1-5. Paris, F.G. Levrault. vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984
page(s): 140 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Alvania Risso, 1826. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138439 on 2023-09-25

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

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Gofas, Serge

2006-03-16 08:22:30Z

changed

Nsiangango, Silvi Edith

2010-10-23 17:39:49Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2014-03-01 15:10:38Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2017-11-27 11:01:58Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

Licensing

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original description Risso, A. (1826-1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. [book series]. volumes 1-5. Paris, F.G. Levrault. vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984
page(s): 140 [details]

original description (of Alvinia Monterosato, 1884) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1884). Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee. Virzi, printed for the author, Palermo, 152 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/109711
page(s): 60 [details]

original description (of Massotia Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1884) Bucquoy, E., Dautzenberg, P. & Dollfus, G. (1882-1886). Les mollusques marins du Roussillon. Tome Ier. Gastropodes. Paris: Baillière & fils. 570 pp., 66 pls. [pp. 1-84, pls 1-10, 1882; pp. 85-196, pls 11-20, 1883; pp. 197-342, pls 21-40, 1884; pp. 343-418, pls 41-50, 1885; pp. 419-570, pls 51-66, 1886]., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/103592 [details]

original description (of Linemera Finlay, 1924) Finlay H.J. (1924). New Zealand Tertiary rissoids. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute. 55: 480-494., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_55/rsnz_55_00_004890.html
page(s): 483 [details]

original description (of Galeodina Monterosato, 1884) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1884). Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee. Virzi, printed for the author, Palermo, 152 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/109711
page(s): 65 [details]

original description (of Moniziella F. Nordsieck, 1972) Nordsieck, F. (1972). Die europäischen Meeresschnecken (Opisthobranchia mit Pyramidellidae; Rissoacea). Vom Eismeer bis Kapverden, Mittelmeer und Schwarzes Meer. Gustav Fischer, Stuttgart. XIII + 327 pp.
page(s): 172-173 [details]

original description (of Flemellia F. Nordsieck, 1972) Nordsieck, F. (1972). Die europäischen Meeresschnecken (Opisthobranchia mit Pyramidellidae; Rissoacea). Vom Eismeer bis Kapverden, Mittelmeer und Schwarzes Meer. Gustav Fischer, Stuttgart. XIII + 327 pp.
page(s): 176 [details]

original description (of Actonia Monterosato, 1884) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1884). Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee. Virzi, printed for the author, Palermo, 152 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/109711
page(s): 61 [details]

original description (of Acinus Monterosato, 1884) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1884). Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee. Virzi, printed for the author, Palermo, 152 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/109711
page(s): 62 [details]

original description (of Acinopsis Monterosato, 1884) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1884). Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee. Virzi, printed for the author, Palermo, 152 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/109711
page(s): 63 [details]

original description (of Thapsia Monterosato, 1884) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1884). Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee. Virzi, printed for the author, Palermo, 152 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/109711
page(s): 65 [details]

original description (of Thapsiella P. Fischer, 1885) Fischer, P. (1880-1887). Manuel de conchyliologie et de paléontologie conchyliologique, ou histoire naturelle des mollusques vivants et fossiles suivi d'un Appendice sur les Brachiopodes par D. P. Oehlert. Avec 23 planches contenant 600 figures dessinées par S. P. Woodward.. Paris: F. Savy. Published in 11 parts (fascicules), xxiv + 1369 pp., 23 pls. [1: 1-112, 21 September 1880; 2: 113-192, 16 March 1881; 3: 193-304, 28 July 1881; 4: 305-416, 5 May 1882; 5: 417-512, 21 February 1883; 6: 513-608, 20 December 1883; 7: 609-688, 30 June 1884; 8: 689-784, 29 January 1885; 9: 785-896, 31 August 1885; 10: 897-1008, 30 April 1886; 11: 1009-1369, 15 June 1887]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47340
page(s): 721. [details]

original description (of Alvaniella Sacco, 1895) Sacco, F. (1895). I Molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria. Parte XVIII. (Melaniidae, Littorinidae, Fossaridae, Rissoidae, Hydrobiidae, Paludinidae e Valvatidae). Torino: Carlo Clausen. 51 pp., 1 pl. [30 September 1895]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46676
page(s): 25 [details]

original description (of Alcidia Monterosato, 1890) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1890). Conchiglie della profondità del mare di Palermo. Il Naturalista Siciliano. 9(6): 140-151 [March 1st, 1890]; 9(7): 157-166 [April 1st, 1890]; 9(8): 181-191 [May 1st, 1890)]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11568606
page(s): 147 [details]

original description (of Alcidiella Cossmann, 1921) Cossmann, M. (1921). Essais de paléoconchologie comparée. Douzième livraison. Paris: [the author]. 349 pp., plates A-D, 1-6., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37199513
page(s): 26 [details]

original description (of Manzonia (Andrewiella) F. Nordsieck, 1972) Nordsieck, F. (1972). Die europäischen Meeresschnecken (Opisthobranchia mit Pyramidellidae; Rissoacea). Vom Eismeer bis Kapverden, Mittelmeer und Schwarzes Meer. Gustav Fischer, Stuttgart. XIII + 327 pp.
page(s): 176 [details]

original description (of Alvania (Lanciella) F. Nordsieck, 1972) Nordsieck, F. (1972). Die europäischen Meeresschnecken (Opisthobranchia mit Pyramidellidae; Rissoacea). Vom Eismeer bis Kapverden, Mittelmeer und Schwarzes Meer. Gustav Fischer, Stuttgart. XIII + 327 pp. [details]

original description (of Alvania (Alvanolira) F. Nordsieck, 1972) Nordsieck, F. (1972). Die europäischen Meeresschnecken (Opisthobranchia mit Pyramidellidae; Rissoacea). Vom Eismeer bis Kapverden, Mittelmeer und Schwarzes Meer. Gustav Fischer, Stuttgart. XIII + 327 pp. [details]

original description (of Alvania (Coronalvania) F. Nordsieck, 1972) Nordsieck, F. (1972). Die europäischen Meeresschnecken (Opisthobranchia mit Pyramidellidae; Rissoacea). Vom Eismeer bis Kapverden, Mittelmeer und Schwarzes Meer. Gustav Fischer, Stuttgart. XIII + 327 pp. [details]

original description (of Turbona (Massotiella) F. Nordsieck, 1972) Nordsieck, F. (1972). Die europäischen Meeresschnecken (Opisthobranchia mit Pyramidellidae; Rissoacea). Vom Eismeer bis Kapverden, Mittelmeer und Schwarzes Meer. Gustav Fischer, Stuttgart. XIII + 327 pp.
page(s): 182 [details]

original description (of Pseudalvania A. W. Janssen, 1967) Janssen, A. W. (1967). Beiträge zur Kenntnis des Miocäns von Dingden und seiner Molluskenfauna 1. Geologica et Paleontologica. 1: 115-173.
page(s): 129 [details]

original description (of Alvania (Willettia) M. Gordon, 1939) Gordon, M., Jr. (1939). A new subgenus and species of West Coast "Alvania". The Nautilus. 53(1): 29-33, pl. 7, figs. 7, 9 (left)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8516313
page(s): 31 [details]

original description (of Alvania (Alvinia) Monterosato, 1884) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1884). Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee. Virzi, printed for the author, Palermo, 152 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/109711
page(s): 60 [details]

original description (of Pusillina (Ameririssoa) Ponder, 1985) Ponder, W. F. (1985). A review of the genera of the Rissoidae (Mollusca: Mesogastropoda: Rissoacea). Records of the Australian Museum. Suppl. 4: 1-221. [12 February 1985]., available online at http://australianmuseum.net.au/journal/Ponder-1985-Rec-Aust-Mus-Suppl-4-1221/
page(s): 30 [details] Available for editors

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original description (of Alvinia (Conalvinia) Ponder, 1967) Ponder, W. F. (1967). The classification of the Rissoidae and Orbitestellidae with descriptions of some new taxa. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Zoology. 9(17): 193-224, pls 1-13.
page(s): 201 [details]

original description (of Alvania (Acinulus) Seguenza, 1903) Seguenza L. (1903). Rissoidi neogenici della provincia di Messina. Paleeontographica Italica. 9: 35-60, pl. 11., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34280861
page(s): 48 [details]

original description (of Alvania (Actonia) Monterosato, 1884 †) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1884). Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee. Virzi, printed for the author, Palermo, 152 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/109711
page(s): 61 [details]

context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. Revista de Biologia Tropical. 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [details] Available for editors

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basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]

additional source Ponder, W. F. (1985). A review of the genera of the Rissoidae (Mollusca: Mesogastropoda: Rissoacea). Records of the Australian Museum. Suppl. 4: 1-221. [12 February 1985]., available online at http://australianmuseum.net.au/journal/Ponder-1985-Rec-Aust-Mus-Suppl-4-1221/
page(s): 36-46 [details] Available for editors

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subsequent type designation Nevill, G. (1885). Hand List of Mollusca in the Indian Museum, Calcutta. Part II. Gastropoda. Prosobranchia-Neurobranchia (contd.). x + 306 pp. Office of Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta. ["1884"; after 25 January 1885]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44691
page(s): 105 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Language	Name
Dutch	traliedrijfhorens	[details]

To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) (from synonym Thapsia Monterosato, 1884)
To The Arctic Traits Database (3 traits)
To ITIS


Alvania cimex (Linn... [image from typetaxon]


Alvania cimex [image from typetaxon]


Alvania cimex [image from typetaxon]


Alvania cimex [image from typetaxon]