MolluscaBase taxon details
Alvania guancha Moolenbeek & Hoenselaar, 1989
141192 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:141192)
accepted
Species
Merelina caribaea (d'Orbigny, 1842) sensu Nordsieck, 1972 · unaccepted > misapplication
marine
Moolenbeek R.G. & Hoenselaar H.J. (1989). The genus <i>Alvania</i> on the Canary Islands and Madeira (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Part 1. <em>Bulletin, Zoölogisch Museum, Universiteit van Amsterdam.</em> 11(27): 215-228., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/549025
page(s): 217-218, 226 [details]
page(s): 217-218, 226 [details]
Note Playa de Las Américas, Tenerife, Canary Is.
Type locality Playa de Las Américas, Tenerife, Canary Is. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Alvania guancha Moolenbeek & Hoenselaar, 1989. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141192 on 2025-09-11
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Moolenbeek R.G. & Hoenselaar H.J. (1989). The genus <i>Alvania</i> on the Canary Islands and Madeira (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Part 1. <em>Bulletin, Zoölogisch Museum, Universiteit van Amsterdam.</em> 11(27): 215-228., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/549025
page(s): 217-218, 226 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
page(s): 217-218, 226 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]




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Type locality Playa de Las Américas, Tenerife, Canary Is. [details]
To Malacopics (Alvania guancha Moolenbeek & Hoenselaar, 1989 Spain, Canarias, La Palma, Los Cancajos, above sea level, among rocks, alt. 8 m, collected December 2002, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To Malacopics (Alvania guancha Moolenbeek & Hoenselaar,1989 HOLOTYPE Spain, Canarias, Tenerife, Playa de las Americas)
To Malacopics (Alvania guancha Moolenbeek & Hoenselaar,1989 HOLOTYPE Spain, Canarias, Tenerife, Playa de las Americas)