Provanna admetoides
Species of gastropod
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.[1]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico off Florida.
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 7.9 mm.[2]
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 630 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 630 m.[2]
References
- ^ Provanna admetoides Warén & Ponder, 1991. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 May 2010.
- ^ a b c 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.
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