Provanna muricata
Species of gastropod
| Provanna muricata | |
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| Shell of Provanna muricata (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Family: | Provannidae |
| Genus: | Provanna |
| Species: | P. muricata |
| Binomial name | |
| Provanna muricata Warén & Bouchet, 1986 | |
Provanna muricata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Provannidae.[1]
Description
Distribution
This species occurs in East Pacific hydrothermal vents at the Galapagos Rift.
References
- ^ Provanna muricata Warén & Bouchet, 1986. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 May 2010.
Bibliography
- Warén A. & Bouchet P. , 1986. Four new species of Provanna Dall (Prosobranchia, Cerithiacea?) from East Pacific hydrothermal sites. Zoologica Scripta 15(2): 157-164
Further reading
- Warén A. & Bouchet P. (2001). Gastropoda and Monoplacophora from hydrothermal vents and seeps new taxa and records. The Veliger 44(2): 116–231
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