Provanna goniata

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

Provanna goniata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
Superfamily:
Abyssochrysoidea
Family:
Provannidae
Genus:
Provanna
Species:
P. goniata
Binomial name
Provanna goniata
Warén & Bouchet, 1986

Distribution

This marine species occurs in East Pacific hydrothermal vents in the Guyamas Transform Ridge

References
  1. Provanna goniata Warén & Bouchet, 1986. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 May 2010.
  • 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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