Acteon stylifer is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Acteonidae.[1]
Acteon stylifer | |
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Shell of † Acteon stylifer (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Superfamily: | Acteonoidea |
Family: | Acteonidae |
Genus: | Acteon |
Species: | †A. stylifer
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Binomial name | |
†Acteon stylifer Cossmann, 1896
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Synonyms | |
† Actaeon stylifer Cossmann, 1896 |
Distribution
editFossils of this marine species have been found in Eocene strata in Picardy, France.
References
edit- Cossmann (M.), 1896 - Catalogue illustré des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris (2ème appendice). Annales de la Société royale Malacologique de Belgique, t. 31, p. 1-94
- Cossmann (M.) & Pissarro (G.), 1913 - Iconographie complète des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris, Errata, Table alphabétique et Addenda, t. 2, p. 1-21, pl. 46-65
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