Acteon petricolus
Species of marine gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Acteon petricolus is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Acteonidae.[1]
| Acteon petricolus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Acteonoidea |
| Family: | Acteonidae |
| Genus: | Acteon |
| Species: | †A. petricolus |
| Binomial name | |
| †Acteon petricolus Darragh, 1997 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 9.5 mm, its diameter 5 mm.
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Distribution
Fossils of this marine species is have been found in Paleocene strata in Victoria, Australia.
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