Acteon arnumensis
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Acteon arnumensis | |
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Shell of † Acteon arnumensis (specimen at the Natural History Museum, Rotterdam) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Family: | Acteonidae |
Genus: | Acteon |
Species: | †A. arnumensis
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Binomial name | |
†Acteon arnumensis Sorgenfrei, 1958
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Acteon arnumensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Acteonidae.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 3 mm.
![]() | This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (April 2024) |
Distribution
Fossils of this marine species have been found in strata of the Middle Miocene strata of South Jutland, Danmark; also in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany
References
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Acteon arnumensis Sorgenfrei, 1958 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1581809 on 2024-04-10
- Sorgenfrei, T. (1958). Molluscan assemblages from the marine Middle Miocene of South Jutland and their environments. Danmarks Geologiske Undersogelse. ser. 2, 79: 1–503, 76 pls.
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