Provanna sculpta

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Provanna sculpta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Provannidae
Genus: Provanna
Species:
P. sculpta
Binomial name
Provanna sculpta
Warén & Ponder, 1991

Provanna sculpta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Provannidae. [1]

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Distribution

This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico, off Louisiana.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 7.1 mm. [2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 576 m. [2] Maximum recorded depth is 576 m. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Provanna sculpta Warén & Ponder, 1991 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 May 2010.
  2. 1 2 3 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.


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