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Alvania erecta

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Harmer F. W. (1920-1925). The Pliocene Mollusca of Great Britain, being supplementary to S.V. Wood's monograph of the Crag Mollusca. Vol. 2. Monographs of the Palaeontographical Society. 72(344): 485-652, pl. 45-52 (part 1, December 1920); 73(346): 653-704, pl. 53-56 (part 2, July 1921); 75(352):
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is rather tumid and much the largest. The shell is ornamented by numerous fine longitudinal ribs which die out at the periphery, and by delicate spiral lines which become somewhat stronger below it. The suture is distinct and slightly channelled, with a spiral line immediately above it. The
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MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Alvania erecta Harmer, 1920 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at:
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is gently rounded, incurved above and not much expanded. The inner lip is somewhat reflected. The peristome is continuous.
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The length of the shell is 2 mm (0.079 in), and its diameter is 1 mm (0.039 in).
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705-856, pl. 57-64 (part 3, December 1923); 76(354): i-xiv, 857-900, pl. 65 (part 4, January 1925)
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is short, regularly diminishing in size towards an acute point. The oval
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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Mollusca
Gastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Littorinimorpha
Rissooidea
Rissoidae
Alvania
Binomial name
Harmer
species
sea snail
marine
gastropod
mollusc
micromollusk
family
Rissoidae
whorls
body whorl
spire
aperture
lip
Pliocene
St. Erth
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