Provanna muricata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Provannidae.[1]
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
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Binomial name | |
Provanna muricata Warén & Bouchet, 1986
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Description
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in East Pacific hydrothermal vents at the Galapagos Rift.
References
edit- ^ Provanna muricata Warén & Bouchet, 1986. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 May 2010.
Bibliography
edit- 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
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