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Frigidoalvania cruenta (N.H. Odhner, 1915)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Mollusca - mollusks »  class Gastropoda - gastropods »  order Littorinimorpha »  family Rissoidae »  genus Frigidoalvania

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Frigidoalvania cruenta

Author: Kantor & Sysoev

Frigidoalvania cruenta

Author: Warén, A.

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Interchangeable taxa

Frigidoalvania cruenta resembles F. janmayeni in the coarse sculpture and dark reddish brown periostracum, but is smaller, maximum height 3 mm, has almost no axial ribs, and its protoconch is finely striated under the thick periostracum and ferrugineous deposits.
Warén, A. 1996 - New and little known Mollusca from Iceland and Scandinavia. Part 3.

Distribution

High arctic, from eastern Canada to Svalbard. Depth range 40-300 m
Warén, A. 1996 - New and little known Mollusca from Iceland and Scandinavia. Part 3.
Author: Jan Delsing

Links and literature

EN Galli C.: WMSDB - Wolrdwide Mollusc Species Data Base July 10, 2013 [http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/WMSDhome....] [as Frigidoalvania cruenta Odhner, 1915]
Data retrieved on: 22 November 2013

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