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Provanna lomana

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Provanna lomana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Provannidae
Genus: Provanna
Species:
P. lomana
Binomial name
Provanna lomana
(Dall, 1918) [1]
Synonyms[2]

Trichotropis lomana Dall, 1918

Provanna lomana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Provannidae.[2]

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Point Loma, San Diego County, California, in seeps, vents and whale-falls.

References

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  1. ^ Dall, 1918; Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. vol. 31 p. 7
  2. ^ a b Provanna lomana (Dall, 1918). 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