Turbonilla iseborae Lygre & Schander, 2010, new species ...
Turbonilla iseborae new species (Fig. 6 A–D) Type material: Holotype, Bergen Museum ZMBN 86660 One paratype, type locality, Bergen Museum 86661. One paratype Gothenburg Natural History Museum, GNM Gen. kat. 2010-22.255. Type locality: Gabon station G2, 00º 19’N, 09º 19’E, 24 m. Material examined: Ty...
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| Summary: | Turbonilla iseborae new species (Fig. 6 A–D) Type material: Holotype, Bergen Museum ZMBN 86660 One paratype, type locality, Bergen Museum 86661. One paratype Gothenburg Natural History Museum, GNM Gen. kat. 2010-22.255. Type locality: Gabon station G2, 00º 19’N, 09º 19’E, 24 m. Material examined: Type material. Etymology: The species is named after the late Catherine Ekaete Isebor from the Nigerian Institute for Oceanography and Marine research, Lagos Nigeria, who was local cruise leader and GCLME-representative during the cruises with R/V Dr. Fridtjof Nansen from 2004-2006 where some of the material used here was collected. Catherine was an outstanding scientist and a future leader from the region who died unexpectedly only months from finalizing her PhD in 2006. Description: Shell small, delicate, conical, milky white with blunt apex. Protoconch of type A-II, small and semi-submerged. Whorls convex. Suture distinct, but not deep. Axial sculpture consisting of numerous, shallow and sinuous grooves, not ... : Published as part of Lygre, Frøydis & Schander, Christoffer, 2010, Six new species of pyramidellids (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Pyramidelloidea) from West Africa, introducing the new genus Kongsrudia, pp. 1-17 in Zootaxa 2657 on page 9, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.198955 ... |
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