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Alvania annobonensis Rolán, 2004
388992 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:388992)
accepted
Species
marine
Rolán E. 2004. Another new species of <i>Alvania</i> (Mollusca: Rissoidae) from Annobón (Gulf of Guinea, West Africa). <i>Novapex</i> 5(4): 139-141. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Type locality contained in Guinea Bissau Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Guinea Bissau Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Etymology The specific name is after Angus Gascoigne, an English naturalist living in São Tomé, who participated and played an...
Etymology The specific name is after Angus Gascoigne, an English naturalist living in São Tomé, who participated and played an important role in the organization of the Annobón 2000 Expedition. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Alvania annobonensis Rolán, 2004. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=388992 on 2025-09-11
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Rolán E. 2004. Another new species of <i>Alvania</i> (Mollusca: Rissoidae) from Annobón (Gulf of Guinea, West Africa). <i>Novapex</i> 5(4): 139-141. (look up in IMIS) [details]




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Etymology The specific name is after Angus Gascoigne, an English naturalist living in São Tomé, who participated and played an important role in the organization of the Annobón 2000 Expedition. [details]