Acteon funiculifer is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Acteonidae.[1]
Acteon funiculifer | |
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Shell of † Acteon funiculifer (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Superfamily: | Acteonoidea |
Family: | Acteonidae |
Genus: | Acteon |
Species: | †A. funiculifer
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Binomial name | |
†Acteon funiculifer (Cossmann, 1897)
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Synonyms | |
† Actaeon funiculifer Cossmann, 1897 (superseded combination) |
Distribution
editFossils of this marine species have been found in Eocene strata in Victoria, Australia.
References
edit- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Acteon funiculifer (Cossmann, 1897) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1651226 on 2024-04-03
- Cossmann, M. (1897). The gasteropods of the older Tertiary of Australia - les opisthobranches. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. 21: 1-21.