Rissoidae: Alvania (Alvania) strangei (Brazier in Henn, 1894) (‘Strange’s rice-shell’)
Synonym(s): strangei Brazier, 1894 lineata Petterd, 1884 tatei Thiele, 1930.
Typical shell-length 2.0 mm. Lives subtidally and offshore. Native. Endemic to southeastern and southwestern Australia (NSW, TAS, VIC, SA and WA).
Classification
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda – Sorbeoconcha
Order: Hypsogastropoda – Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Rissooidea
Family: Rissoidae
Genus: Alvania
Localities for Alvania strangei
Ansons Bay
Bangor: Lagoon Bay
Beechford: foreshore
Bicheno: Cod Rock
Bicheno: Redbill Beach
Binalong Bay: beach
Binalong Bay: Jeanneret Beach
Black River Beach: southern end
Bridport: beach
Bridport (unlocalised)
Burnie: Blythe Heads & estuary
Cape Portland: Home Beach
Cape Portland: Roses Bay
Cape Portland (unlocalised)
Carlton Beach: Spectacle Island
Carlton: Park Beach
Clarke Island: Black Point
De Witt Island
Eaglehawk Neck: eastern side
East Devonport: Moorland Beach
East Wynyard: beach
Flinders Island: Fotheringate Beach: southern end
Flinders Island: Leeka: foreshore towards Twelve Hour Point
Flinders Island: Patriarch Inlet
Flinders Island: The Dock
Georges Bay: Blanche Point
Greens Beach: main beach
Hawley Beach
Hawley Beach: foreshore towards Point Sorell
Huon Island
King Island: Cataraqui Point
King Island: Currie Harbour
King Island: Ettrick Beach
King Island: Fitzmaurice Bay
King Island: Halfmoon Bay
King Island: Little Porky Beach
King Island: Pass River Bay
King Island: Seal Bay: Black Point
King Island: Seal Point
King Island (unlocalised)
Lime Bay
Maria Island: Gulls Nest Point
Maria Island: Howells Point & Painted Cliffs
Maria Island: Trigonia Corner
Narawntapu: Badger Head
North West coast of Tasmania (unlocalised)
Nubeena: Parsons Bay
Okehampton Bay (unlocalised)
Orford: East Shelly Beach
Orford: Spring Beach
Pirates Bay: near landing
Pirates Bay (unlocalised)
Port Arthur: Denmans Cove
Port Davey: Whalers Cove
Randalls Bay
Robbins Island: Marys Island area
Rocky Cape: Forwards Beach
Seymour Beach: northern end
South Bruny Island: Adventure Bay: Cemetery Bluff
Stanley: Tatlows Beach
Tamar River: Kelso: foreshore
Taroona: Dixons Beach
The Gardens: Coffeys Gulch
The Gardens: Swimcart Beach
Triabunna: Plain Place Beach
Ulverstone (unlocalised)
Waterhouse Point
