Alia carinata

Alia carinata
Six shells of Alia carinata showing variability
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Columbellidae
Genus: Alia
Species:
A. carinata
Binomial name
Alia carinata
(Hinds, 1844)
Synonyms[1]
  • Alia callimorpha Dall, 1919
  • Alia gouldii (Carpenter, 1857)
  • Columbella californiana Gaskoin, 1851
  • Columbella carinata Hinds, 1844 (original combination)
  • Columbella hindsii Reeve, 1858
  • Mitrella callimorpha (Dall, 1919)
  • Mitrella carinata (Hinds, 1844)
  • Nitidella carinata (Hinds, 1844)
  • Nitidella gouldii Carpenter, 1857 (original combination)

Alia carinata, common name the carinate dove shell, is a species of very small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Columbellidae, the dove snails.[1]

  1. ^ a b Monsecour, K. (2012). Alia carinata (Hinds, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=511703 on 2012-11-22