African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS name details

Alvinia Monterosato, 1884

Alvania weinkauffi Weinkauff, 1868
pecimen from Isla de Alborán (actual size 2.8 mm).

AphiaID

574680 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:574680)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Alvania Risso, 1826

Rank

Genus

Parent

Rissoidae J. E. Gray, 1847

Original name

Alvania (Alvinia) Monterosato, 1884

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Species Alvinia zetlandica (Montagu, 1816) accepted as Alvania zetlandica (Montagu, 1816)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of ) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1883-1885). Conchiglie littorali mediterranee. Il Naturalista Siciliano. [1] 3(3): 87–91 [December 1st, 1883]; [2] 3(4): 102-111 [January 1st, 1884]; [3] 3(5): 137-140 [February 1st, 1884]; [4] 3(6): 159-163 [March 1st, 1884]; [5] 3(8): 227-231 [May 1st, 1884]; [6] 3(10): 277-281 [July 1st, 1884]; [7] 4(1-2): 21-25 [October 1st, 1884]; [8] 4(3): 60-63 [December 1st, 1884]; [9] 4(4): 80-84 [January 1st, 1885]; [10] 4(8): 200-204 [May 1st, 1885]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11564513
page(s): 160 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Alvinia Monterosato, 1884. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=574680 on 2026-07-24

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Alvinia Monterosato, 1884. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=574680 on 2026-07-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-06-30 11:10:16Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2012-01-20 21:41:44Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2012-06-27 20:15:20Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2015-03-22 18:15:46Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2025-12-30 02:34:34Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

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original description (of ) Monterosato, T. A. di. (1883-1885). Conchiglie littorali mediterranee. Il Naturalista Siciliano. [1] 3(3): 87–91 [December 1st, 1883]; [2] 3(4): 102-111 [January 1st, 1884]; [3] 3(5): 137-140 [February 1st, 1884]; [4] 3(6): 159-163 [March 1st, 1884]; [5] 3(8): 227-231 [May 1st, 1884]; [6] 3(10): 277-281 [July 1st, 1884]; [7] 4(1-2): 21-25 [October 1st, 1884]; [8] 4(3): 60-63 [December 1st, 1884]; [9] 4(4): 80-84 [January 1st, 1885]; [10] 4(8): 200-204 [May 1st, 1885]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11564513
page(s): 160 [details]

additional source 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]

subsequent type designation Crosse, H. (1885). Nomenclatura generica e specifica di alcune conchiglie mediterranee, pel Marchese di Monterosato [book review]. Journal de Conchyliologie. 33: 139-142., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15979493
page(s): 140 [details]

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From editor or global species database

Alvania weinkauffi Weinkauff, 1868
pecimen from Isla de Alborán (actual size 2.8 mm).

Image from typetaxon