- Source: Alvania maclurgi
Alvania maclurgi is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Rissoidae.
Description
The length of the shell attains 1.8 m, its diameter 1.05 mm.
Distribution
This species is endemic to New Zealand and occurs off Chatham Island and Bounty Island.
References
Powell, A. W. B. (1933). "The Marine Mollusca of the Chatham Islands". Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum. 1: 181–208. ISSN 0067-0464. JSTOR 42905950. Wikidata Q58676558.
Powell, A.W.B. 1979 New Zealand Mollusca: Marine, Land and Freshwater Shells, Collins, Auckland
Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. pp 196–219. in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.