Physical Description
Type Information
Holotype for Provanna variabilis Waren & Bouchet, 1986
Catalog Number: USNM 842100
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Preparation: Dry
Collector(s): A. Waren
Locality: Juan De Fuca Ridge, Endeavor Segment, British Columbia, Canada, North Pacific Ocean
Depth (m): 2212 to 2212
Vessel: Alvin DSR/V
Catalog Number: USNM 842100
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Preparation: Dry
Collector(s): A. Waren
Locality: Juan De Fuca Ridge, Endeavor Segment, British Columbia, Canada, North Pacific Ocean
Depth (m): 2212 to 2212
Vessel: Alvin DSR/V
- Holotype: Waren, A. & Bouchet, P. 1986. Zoologica Scripta. 15(2): 159, 163-164, fig. 11.
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Ecology
Habitat
hydrothermal vents and seeps
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Warén, A. & Bouchet, P. (2001) Gastropoda and Monoplacophora from hydrothermal vents and seeps; new taxa and records. The Veliger, 44, 116–231.
http://www.marinespecies.org/mollusca/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=138366
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Depth range based on 20 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 20 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 1519.5 - 3232
Temperature range (°C): 1.622 - 2.777
Nitrate (umol/L): 34.711 - 44.610
Salinity (PPS): 34.493 - 34.659
Oxygen (ml/l): 0.774 - 3.998
Phosphate (umol/l): 2.419 - 3.172
Silicate (umol/l): 68.288 - 177.173
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 1519.5 - 3232
Temperature range (°C): 1.622 - 2.777
Nitrate (umol/L): 34.711 - 44.610
Salinity (PPS): 34.493 - 34.659
Oxygen (ml/l): 0.774 - 3.998
Phosphate (umol/l): 2.419 - 3.172
Silicate (umol/l): 68.288 - 177.173
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 20 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 1519.5 - 3232
Temperature range (°C): 1.622 - 2.777
Nitrate (umol/L): 34.711 - 44.610
Salinity (PPS): 34.493 - 34.659
Oxygen (ml/l): 0.774 - 3.998
Phosphate (umol/l): 2.419 - 3.172
Silicate (umol/l): 68.288 - 177.173
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 1519.5 - 3232
Temperature range (°C): 1.622 - 2.777
Nitrate (umol/L): 34.711 - 44.610
Salinity (PPS): 34.493 - 34.659
Oxygen (ml/l): 0.774 - 3.998
Phosphate (umol/l): 2.419 - 3.172
Silicate (umol/l): 68.288 - 177.173
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Molecular Biology and Genetics
Molecular Biology
Genomic DNA is available from 1 specimen with morphological vouchers housed at Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo
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Wikipedia
Provanna variabilis
Provanna variabilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Provannidae.[1]
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