Acteon loustaui is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Acteonidae.[1]

Acteon loustaui
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Superfamily: Acteonoidea
Family: Acteonidae
Genus: Acteon
Species:
A. loustaui
Binomial name
Acteon loustaui
(Deshayes, 1861)
Synonyms

Tornatella loustaui Deshayes, 1861 superseded combination

Distribution

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Fossils of this marine species have been found in Paleogene strata in the Paris Basin, France.

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Acteon loustaui (Deshayes, 1861) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1571778 on 2024-04-06
  • Le Renard, J. & Pacaud, J. (1995). Révision des mollusques Paléogènes du Bassin de Paris. II. Liste des références primaires des espèces. Cossmanniana. 3: 65–132.
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