Acteon infulatus
Appearance
Acteon infulatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Superfamily: | Acteonoidea |
Family: | Acteonidae |
Genus: | Acteon |
Species: | †A. infulatus
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Binomial name | |
†Acteon infulatus Marwick, 1931
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Acteon infulatus is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Acteonidae.[1]
Distribution
[edit]Fossils of this marine species have been found in Tertiary strata in the Gisborne District, New Zealand.
References
[edit]- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Acteon infulatus Marwick, 1931 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831977 on 2024-04-06
- Marwick, J. (1931). The Tertiary Mollusca of the Gisborne District. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontological Bulletin 13:1-177. 18: pls.
- Maxwell, P. A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. Pp 232-254 in Gordon, D. P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.