Acteon procratericulatus is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Acteonidae.[1]
Acteon procratericulatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Superfamily: | Acteonoidea |
Family: | Acteonidae |
Genus: | Acteon |
Species: | †A. procratericulatus
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Binomial name | |
†Acteon procratericulatus Laws, 1939
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Synonyms | |
† Acteon (Maxacteon) procratericulatus Laws, 1939 alternative representation |
Description
editThe length of the shell (spire missing) attains 7.5 mm, its diameter 4 mm.
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Distribution
editFossils of this marine species have been found in Tertiary strata in Kaipara, New Zealand
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