Acteon procerus | |
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Shell of † Acteon procerus (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Superfamily: | Acteonoidea |
Family: | Acteonidae |
Genus: | Acteon |
Species: | †A. procerus |
Binomial name | |
†Acteon procerus (Deshayes, 1862) | |
Synonyms | |
† Tornatella procera Deshayes, 1862 superseded combination |
Acteon procerus is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Acteonidae.
Distribution
Fossils of this marine species have been found in Eocene strata in Picardy, France.
References
- ^ WoRMS. "Acteon procerus (Deshayes, 1862) †". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- 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
- 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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