Acteon novellus is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Acteonidae.[1]
| Acteon novellus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Family: | Acteonidae |
| Genus: | Acteon |
| Species: | †A. novellus
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| Binomial name | |
| †Acteon novellus Conrad, 1834
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Distribution
editFossils of this marine species have been found in Tertiary strata in Virginia, USA..
References
edit- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Acteon novellus Conrad, 1834 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1353931 on 2024-04-06
External links
edit- Conrad, T. A. (1834). Appendix. Descriptions of new Tertiary fossils from the southern states. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. (1) 7(1): 130–157
- Cunha, C. M. & Salvador, R. B. (2018). Type specimens of fossil “Architectibranchia” and Cephalaspidea (Mollusca, Heterobranchia) in the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Zoosystematics and Evolution. 94(2): 505-527
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