Acteon gardneri
Acteon gardneri is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Acteonidae.[1]
| Acteon gardneri | |
|---|---|
| Shell of † Acteon gardneri (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Superfamily: | Acteonoidea |
| Family: | Acteonidae |
| Genus: | Acteon |
| Species: | †A. gardneri |
| Binomial name | |
| †Acteon gardneri Cossmann, 1889 | |
| Synonyms | |
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† Actaeon gardneri Cossmann, 1889 | |
Distribution
Fossils of this marine species have been found in Eocene strata in Barton on Sea, Great Britain.
References
- "Lot de 17 spécimens fossiles - SYNTYPE Actaeon (s. str.) gardneri COSSMANN, 1889". science.mnhn.fr. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
- Cossmann (M.), 1895 - Mollusques éocèniques de la Loire-Inférieure. tome 1, fascicule 1. Bulletin de la Société des Sciences naturelles de l'Ouest de la France, t. 5, vol. 4, pp. 159–197
- Le Renard (J.) & Pacaud (J.-M.), 1995 - Révision des Mollusques paléogènes du Bassin de Paris. 2 - Liste des références primaires des espèces. Cossmanniana, t. 3, vol. 3, pp. 65–132 (publié en mai)
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