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Provanna admetoides

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Species of gastropod

Provanna admetoides
Shell of Provanna admetoides (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this 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

  1. Provanna admetoides Warén & Ponder, 1991. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 May 2010.
  2. ^ 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
Provanna admetoides


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