Provanna admetoides | |
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Shell of Provanna admetoides (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Family: | Provannidae |
Genus: | Provanna |
Species: | P. admetoides |
Binomial name | |
Provanna admetoides Warén & Ponder, 1991 |
Provanna admetoides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Provannidae.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico off Florida.
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 7.9 mm.
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 630 m. Maximum recorded depth is 630 m.
References
- Provanna admetoides Warén & Ponder, 1991. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 May 2010.
- ^ Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLOS One 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.
- Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Provanna admetoides |
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