Species sheet
Angas' volva
Pellasimnia angasi
AnimalsSmooth shell covered by the mantle: porcelain, simnia, ova, etc.
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
Reunion IslandMayotteNew CaledoniaRed Sea
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling
Other common names
- Angas's volvaBritish English
- Ovule angaFrench (France)
- Simnie d'AngasFrench (France)
Other invalid scientific names
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Sources
- LEON Virginie, MITEL Cédric in : DORIS, 28/02/2021 : Pellasimnia angasi (Reeve, 1865), https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/2717
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 17/06/2023 : Pellasimnia angasi, https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/1706
Modification history
- Created by Laurent Colombet on 16/06/2023
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