Alvania
Alvania is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Rissoidae.
Alvania as currently used may not be monophyletic.
Distribution
These marine species can be found worldwide.Species
Species within the genus Alvania include:- Alvania aartseni Verduin, 1986
- Alvania abrupta
- Alvania abstersa van der Linden & van Aartsen, 1993
- † Alvania acuticarinata Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018
- Alvania adiaphoros Bouchet & Warén, 1993
- Alvania adinogramma Bouchet & Warén, 1993
- Alvania aeoliae Palazzi, 1988
- Alvania aequisculpta Keep, 1887
- Alvania africana Gofas, 1999
- † Alvania aglaja De Stefani & Pantanelli in De Stefani, 1888
- Alvania albolirata
- Alvania alboranensis Peñas & Rolán, 2006
- Alvania algeriana
- Alvania aliceae Amati, 2014
- † Alvania allixi Cossmann, 1919
- Alvania almo Bartsch, 1911
- † Alvania alta Bałuk, 1975
- Alvania amatii Oliverio, 1986
- † Alvania amoena Tabanelli, Bongiardino & Perugia, 2011
- † Alvania amphitrite Thivaiou, Harzhauser & Koskeridou, 2019
- † Alvania ampulla
- † Alvania anabaptizata Boettger, 1906
- † Alvania andraldensis Lozouet, 1998
- Alvania angioyi van Aartsen, 1982
- Alvania angularis
- † Alvania angusticostata Traub, 1981
- Alvania annetteae Amati, Danzelle & Devauchelle, 2018
- Alvania annobonensis Rolán, 2004
- † Alvania antwerpiensis Glibert, 1952
- † Alvania aquensis
- † Alvania areolifera
- Alvania argentea
- † Alvania argillensis Lozouet, 1998
- †Alvania armata Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018
- Alvania arubensis De Jong & Coomans, 1988
- Alvania aspera
- † Alvania asphaltodus Beets, 1942
- † Alvania aturensis Lozouet, 1998
- Alvania auberiana
- Alvania aupouria
- Alvania aurantiaca
- Alvania awa Chinzei, 1959
- † Alvania awamoaensis
- †Alvania babylonelliformis Gürs in Gürs & Spiegler, 1999
- Alvania baldoi Garilli & Parrinello, 2011
- Alvania balearica Oliver & Templado, 2009
- Alvania bartolinorum Amati & Smriglio, 2019
- † Alvania bartschi Olsson, 1942
- † Alvania basisulcata A. W. Janssen, 1972
- Alvania beanii
- † Alvania belgica Glibert, 1952
- † Alvania belli Harmer, 1920
- Alvania bermudensis Faber & Moolenbeek, 1987
- Alvania beyersi
- † Alvania beyrichii
- † Alvania bicingulata
- † Alvania bonneti Cossmann, 1921
- † Alvania boucheti Lozouet, 1998
- Alvania bounteyensis
- Alvania bozcaadensis Tisselli & Giunchi, 2013
- Alvania brocchii Weinkauff, 1868
- † Alvania brusinai Schwartz von Mohrenstern in Brusina, 1877
- † Alvania burtoni Glibert, 1962
- †Alvania butonensis Beets, 1942
- Alvania cabrensis Rolán & Hernández, 2007
- † Alvania calasi Van Dingenen, Ceulemans & Landau, 2016
- Alvania campanii Tisselli & Giunchi, 2013
- Alvania campta
- Alvania canariensis
- Alvania cancapae Bouchet & Warén, 1993
- Alvania cancellata
- Alvania canonica
- † Alvania caporalii Chirli, 2006
- Alvania carinata
- † Alvania cathyae Landau, Marquet & Grigis, 2003
- † Alvania chilensis
- Alvania cimex
- Alvania cimicoides
- † Alvania cioppii Chirli, 2006
- Alvania clarae
- Alvania clathrella
- Alvania claudioi Buzzurro & Landini, 2007
- Alvania colombiana Romer & Moore, 1988
- Alvania colossophilus Oberling, 1970
- Alvania compacta
- Alvania concinna A. Adams, 1861
- † Alvania convexispira O. Boettger, 1906
- Alvania corayi Ladd, 1966
- Alvania corneti Hoenselaar & Goud, 1998
- Alvania corona Nordsieck, 1972
- Alvania coseli
- Alvania cosmia Bartsch, 1911
- † Alvania cossmanni Harmer, 1920
- † Alvania couffoni Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018
- † Alvania craticula
- † Alvania critica Boettger, 1907
- Alvania cruzi
- Alvania crystallina
- Alvania curacaoensis De Jong & Coomans, 1988
- † Alvania curta
- † Alvania daguini Peyrot, 1938
- Alvania dalmatica Buzzurro & Prkic, 2007
- Alvania datchaensis Amati & Oliverio, 1987
- † Alvania dautzenbergi Glibert, 1949
- Alvania debruynei Faber & Moolenbeek, 2004
- Alvania dejongi Faber & Moolenbeek, 2004
- Alvania deneti
- Alvania denhartogi Hoenselaar & Goud, 1998
- † Alvania densecostata Harmer, 1920
- Alvania desabatae Amati & Smriglio, 2016
- Alvania deweti
- † Alvania diadema De Stefani & Pantanelli in De Stefani, 1888
- Alvania dianiensis Oliverio, 1988
- Alvania dictyophora
- Alvania dijkstrai
- † Alvania dimitrii Garilli & Parrinello, 2010
- † Alvania dingdensis
- Alvania dipacoi Giusti Fr. & Nofroni, 1989
- Alvania discazalorum Lozouet, 1998 †
- Alvania discors
- Alvania disparilis Monterosato, 1890
- † Alvania dissensia Van Dingenen, Ceulemans & Landau, 2016
- Alvania distincta W. H. Turton, 1932
- † Alvania doliolum Lozouet, 2015
- †Alvania dollfusi
- Alvania dorbignyi
- † Alvania dubiosa Harmer, 1920
- † Alvania dumasi
- Alvania electa
- Alvania elegantissima
- Alvania elenae Gofas, 2007
- Alvania elisae Margelli, 2001
- † Alvania ellae
- Alvania emaciata
- † Alvania enysii
- † Alvania erecta Harmer, 1920
- † Alvania erentoezae İslamoğlu, 2006
- Alvania euchila
- Alvania eucraspeda
- † Alvania euphrosine De Stefani & Pantanelli in De Stefani, 1888
- Alvania excurvata Carpenter, 1857
- Alvania exserta
- Alvania faberi De Jong & Coomans, 1988
- † Alvania falsimerelina Lozouet, 1998
- † Alvania falsivenus Lozouet, 2015
- † Alvania falunica Peyrot, 1938
- Alvania fasciata
- Alvania fenestrata
- Alvania ferruginea A. Adams, 1861
- † Alvania fezata Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018
- Alvania filocincta
- Alvania fischeri
- Alvania flexilis Gofas, 1999
- † Alvania foraminata Lozouet, 1998
- Alvania formicarum Gofas, 1989
- Alvania fractospira
- † Alvania francescoi Garilli, 2008
- Alvania franseni Hoenselaar & Goud, 1998
- † Alvania frediani Della Bella & Scarponi, 2000
- Alvania freitasi Segers, Swinnen & De Prins, 2009
- Alvania fulgens W. H. Turton, 1932
- Alvania funiculata Gofas, 2007
- Alvania fusca Gould, 1861
- Alvania gallegosi Baker, Hanna & Strong, 1930
- Alvania gallinacea
- Alvania garrafensis Peñas & Rolán, 2008
- Alvania gascoignei Rolán, 2001
- Alvania gemina Rolán & Hernández, 2007
- Alvania geryonia
- † Alvania giselae
- † Alvania globosa Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018
- Alvania gofasi
- † Alvania gontsharovae Iljina, 1993 †
- † Alvania gourbesvillensis Cossmann, 1921
- Alvania gradatoides
- Alvania grancanariensis Segers, 1999
- † Alvania granosa Tabanelli, Bongiardino & Perugia, 2011
- Alvania guancha Moolenbeek & Hoenselaar, 1989
- Alvania guesti Faber & Moolenbeek, 1987
- † Alvania gutta Tabanelli, Bongiardino & Perugia, 2011
- Alvania halia Bartsch, 1911
- Alvania hallgassi Amati & Oliverio, 1985
- Alvania harrietae Segers, Swinnen & De Prins, 2009
- †Alvania hauniensis Ravn, 1939
- Alvania hedleyi Thiele, 1930
- † Alvania helenae Boettger, 1901
- † Alvania heraelaciniae Ruggieri, 1950
- Alvania herwigia
- † Alvania hinschi Gürs & Weinbrecht, 2001
- Alvania hirta
- Alvania hispidula
- Alvania hoeksemai Hoenselaar & Goud, 1998
- †Alvania holsatica Anderson, 1960
- † Alvania holubicensis Friedberg, 1923
- † Alvania hortensis Lozouet, 1998
- Alvania hueti Bozzetti, 2017
- Alvania hyerensis Gofas, 2007
- Alvania ignota Cecalupo & Perugia, 2009
- Alvania ima Bartsch, 1911
- Alvania imperspicua
- Alvania incognita
- Alvania inflata W. H. Turton, 1932
- † Alvania insulsa Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018
- Alvania internodula
- † Alvania interrupta
- Alvania isolata
- Alvania jacquesi Hoenselaar & Goud, 1998
- Alvania jeffreysi
- Alvania johannae
- Alvania joseae
- Alvania josefoi Oliver & Templado, 2009
- † Alvania josephineae Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018
- † Alvania kaawaensis
- † Alvania kenneyi Ladd, 1966
- Alvania kermadecensis
- † Alvania kowalewskii Bałuk, 1975
- Alvania kowiensis Tomlin, 1931
- † Alvania lachesis
- † Alvania lachrimula Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018
- † Alvania lactanea Glibert, 1949
- Alvania lactea
- †Alvania lagouardensis Lozouet & Maestrati, 1982
- Alvania lamellata Dautzenberg, 1889
- Alvania lampra
- Alvania lanciae
- † Alvania laufensis Traub, 1981
- † Alvania laurae Brunetti & Vecchi, 2012
- Alvania lavaleyei Hoenselaar & Goud, 1998
- Alvania leacocki
- †Alvania leopardiana Brunetti & Vecchi, 2012
- Alvania liesjeae Segers, Swinnen & De Prins, 2009
- † Alvania ligeriana Peyrot, 1938
- Alvania limensis
- Alvania lineata Risso, 1826
- Alvania litoralis
- Alvania littorinoides Cossmann, 1921 †
- Alvania lucinae Oberling, 1970
- Alvania macandrewi
- Alvania macella Gofas, 2007
- Alvania maclurgi
- Alvania mamillata Risso, 1826
- Alvania marchadi
- Alvania marioi Gofas, 1999
- Alvania marmarisensis Bitlis & Öztürk, 2017
- Alvania maximilicutiani Scuderi, 2014
- Alvania mediolittoralis Gofas, 1989
- Alvania meridioamericana Weisbord, 1962
- † Alvania merlei Van Dingenen, Ceulemans & Landau, 2016
- Alvania microglypta Haas, 1943
- Alvania micropilosa Gofas, 2007
- Alvania microstriata
- Alvania microtuberculata Gofas, 2007
- † Alvania milleti Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018
- †Alvania milletispinosa Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018
- Alvania minuscula
- † Alvania minuta
- † Alvania miocalasi Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018
- † Alvania miolactea Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018
- Alvania moerchi
- Alvania moniziana
- Alvania monserratensis
- Alvania moolenbeeki De Jong & Coomans, 1988
- Alvania multinodula Hoenselaar & Goud, 1998
- Alvania multiquadrata van der Linden & Wagner, 1989
- † Alvania multistriata
- † Alvania napoleoni Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018
- Alvania nemo Bartsch, 1911
- Alvania nestaresi Oliverio & Amati, 1990
- Alvania nicobarica
- Alvania nicolauensis Moolenbeek & Rolán, 1988
- Alvania nihonkaiensis Hasegawa, 2014
- Alvania nina Faber, 2010
- † Alvania nitida Brunetti & Vecchi, 2012
- Alvania nix Poppe, Tagaro & Goto, 2018
- Alvania nonsculpta
- † Alvania obeliscus Harmer, 1920 †
- † Alvania obliquicostata H. Wang, 1981
- Alvania occidua
- † Alvania oceani
- Alvania oetyliaca Amati & Chiarelli, 2017
- Alvania ogasawarana
- Alvania oldroydae Bartsch, 1911
- Alvania olivacea Frauenfeld, 1867
- Alvania oliverioi Buzzurro, 2003
- Alvania paatsi Hoenselaar & Goud, 1998
- Alvania pagodula
- †Alvania parasusieae Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018
- † Alvania parazosta Lozouet, 1998
- † Alvania pariana
- † Alvania partimcancellata Harmer, 1920
- † Alvania partschi
- Alvania parvula
- Alvania peli Moolenbeek & Rolán, 1988
- Alvania peloritana
- † Alvania perregularis Sacco, 1895
- † Alvania peyreirensis Cossmann & Peyrot, 1919
- Alvania piersmai Moolenbeek & Hoenselaar, 1989
- Alvania pinguis
- Alvania pinguoides
- Alvania pizzinii Amati, Smriglio & Oliverio, 2020
- Alvania pisinna Melvill & Standen, 1896
- Alvania planciusi Moolenbeek & Rolán, 1988
- Alvania platycephala Dautzenberg & Fischer H., 1896
- † Alvania playagrandensis Weisbord, 1962
- Alvania porcupinae Gofas & Warén, 1982
- Alvania portentosa Rolán & Hernández, 2007
- Alvania poucheti Dautzenberg, 1889
- † Alvania praeholsatica Gürs & Weinbrecht, 2001
- Alvania precipitata
- † Alvania proavia
- † Alvania productilis Boettger, 1906
- Alvania profundicola Bartsch, 1911
- Alvania prusi
- † Alvania pseudalvania
- Alvania pseudoareolata Warén, 1974
- † Alvania pseudohispidula Brunetti & Vecchi, 2012
- Alvania pseudosyngenes Warén, 1973
- † Alvania pukeuriensis
- † Alvania pulcherrima Peyrot, 1938
- Alvania punctura
- Alvania purpurea Dall, 1871
- † Alvania putei Lozouet & Maestrati, 1982
- Alvania quadrata A. A. Gould, 1861
- † Alvania raulini Cossmann & Peyrot, 1919 †
- † Alvania redoniana Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018
- Alvania regina Gofas, 1999
- † Alvania renauleauensis Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018
- Alvania renei
- † Alvania reticulatopunctata Seguenza, 1879
- Alvania richeri Gofas, 1999
- † Alvania riparia Lozouet, 1998
- † Alvania rischi Gürs & Weinbrecht, 2001
- † Alvania robusta Calas, 1949
- Alvania rosana Bartsch, 1911
- † Alvania rosariae Garilli, 2008
- † Alvania rotulata Pantanelli, 1888
- Alvania rudis
- † Alvania rupeliensis Tembrock, 1964
- Alvania rykeli Hoenselaar & Goud, 1998
- † Alvania sacyi Cossmann, 1921
- Alvania salebrosa Frauenfeld, 1867
- † Alvania sanctipaulensis Lozouet, 1998
- Alvania scabra
- Alvania schwartziana Brusina, 1866
- Alvania scrobiculata
- Alvania scuderii Villari, 2017
- Alvania sculptilis
- † Alvania seanlandaui Landau, Marquet & Grigis, 2003
- Alvania seinensis Gofas, 2007
- Alvania settepassii Amati & Nofroni, 1985
- † Alvania simonsi Marquet, 1997
- Alvania simulans Locard, 1886
- Alvania sleursi
- Alvania slieringsi
- Alvania solitaria
- Alvania sombrerensis
- Alvania sororcula Granata-Grillo, 1877
- Alvania spinosa
- † Alvania spirialis Glibert, 1949
- Alvania stenolopha Bouchet & Warén, 1993
- † Alvania stephanensis Lozouet, 1998
- Alvania stigmata Frauenfeld, 1867
- Alvania stocki Moolenbeek & Rolán, 1988
- Alvania strangei
- Alvania subareolata Monterosato, 1869
- Alvania subcalathus
- † Alvania subclavata O. Boettger, 1906
- Alvania subcrenulata
- † Alvania subgaleodinopsis Lozouet, 2015
- † Alvania sublaevigata O. Boettger, 1906
- † Alvania sublagouardensis Lozouet, 1998
- Alvania subsoluta
- † Alvania subtiliangulosa Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018
- Alvania subventricosa W. H. Turton, 1932
- Alvania suprasculpta
- Alvania suroiti Gofas, 2007
- † Alvania susieae Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018
- Alvania syngenes
- Alvania tarsodes
- † Alvania tauropraecedens Sacco, 1895
- Alvania tenera
- Alvania tenhovei Hoenselaar & Goud, 1998
- † Alvania tenuicostata
- † Alvania tenuisculpturata Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018
- Alvania tessellata Weinkauff, 1868
- Alvania testae
- † Alvania textiliformis Harmer, 1920
- † Alvania thalia De Stefani & Pantanelli in De Stefani, 1888
- Alvania thouinensis
- Alvania tomentosa
- † Alvania tongrorum Glibert & de Heinzelin de Braucourt, 1954
- Alvania townsendi
- Alvania trachisma Bartsch, 1911
- † Alvania transiens Sacco, 1895
- Alvania tumida Carpenter, 1857
- Alvania turkensis Faber & Moolenbeek, 2004
- † Alvania turtaudierei Landau, Ceulemans & Van Dingenen, 2018
- Alvania unica Amati & Quaggiotto, 2019
- † Alvania urgonensis Cossmann, 1918
- Alvania valeriae Absalao, 1994
- Alvania vanegmondi Hoenselaar & Goud, 1998
- † Alvania varia Tabanelli, Bongiardino & Perugia, 2011
- † Alvania veliscensis Reuss, 1867
- †Alvania venus
- Alvania venusta
- Alvania verconiana
- Alvania vermaasi van Aartsen, 1975
- Alvania verrilli
- Alvania versoverana
- Alvania villarii Micali, Tisselli & Giunchi, 2005
- †Alvania vinosula Anderson & Hanna, 1925
- † Alvania virodunensis Lozouet, 1998
- † Alvania waimamakuensis
- † Alvania waisiuensis Beets, 1942
- Alvania wareni
- Alvania watsoni
- Alvania weinkauffi Weinkauff, 1868
- Alvania whitechurchi W. H. Turton, 1932
- Alvania yamatoensis Hasegawa, 2014
- Alvania zaraensis Amati & Appolloni, 2019
- † Alvania zbyszewskii Van Dingenen, Ceulemans & Landau, 2016
- Alvania zetlandica
- † Alvania zibinica Pantanelli, 1888
- † Alvania ziliolii Brunetti & Vecchi, 2012
- † Alvania ziziphina Dollfus in Calas, 1949
- Alvania zoderi
- Alvania zylensis Gofas & Warén, 1982
- Alvania montagui Iljina, 1993
- Alvania bartolomensis Bartsch, 1917: synonym of Lirobarleeia kelseyi
- Alvania basteriae : synonym of Crisilla basteriae
- Alvania carpenteri : synonym of Onoba carpenteri
- Alvania chiriquiensis Olsson & McGinty, 1958: synonym of Lirobarleeia chiriquiensis
- Alvania cingulata : synonym of Alvania mamillata Risso, 1826
- Alvania clarionensis Bartsch, 1911: synonym of Lirobarleeia clarionensis
- Alvania consociella Monterosato, 1884: synonym of Alvania lanciae
- Alvania deliciosa : synonym of Alvania electa effreys J.G. 1884.
- Alvania firma : synonym of Haurakia novarensis
- Alvania formosita : synonym of Haurakia novarensis
- Alvania gagliniae Amati, 1985: synonym of Crisilla gagliniae
- Alvania gradata : synonym of Lirobarleeia gradata
- Alvania granti Strong, 1938: synonym of Lirobarleeia granti
- Alvania herrerae Baker, Hanna & Strong, 1930: synonym of Lirobarleeia herrerae
- Alvania latior : synonym of Setia latior
- Alvania lucasana Baker, Hanna & Strong, 1930: synonym of Lirobarleeia electrina
- Alvania minuta : synonym of Punctulum minutum Golikov & Fedjakov, 1987
- Alvania novarensis Frauenfeld, 1867: synonym of Haurakia novarensis
- Alvania obliqua Warén, 1974: synonym of Onoba obliqua
- Alvania perlata Mörch, 1860: synonym of Lirobarleeia perlata
- Alvania porcupinae Gofas & Warén, 1982: synonym of Punctulum porcupinae
- Alvania supranitida S.V. Wood, 1842: synonym of Aclis minor
- Alvania trajectus : synonym of Haurakia novarensis
- Alvania wyvillethomsoni : synonym of Punctulum wyvillethomsoni