Acteonella

Acteonella
Temporal range: Cretaceous
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): Heterobranchia
Superfamily: Acteonoidea
Family: Acteonellidae
Subfamily: Acteonellinae
Genus: Acteonella
d'Orbigny, 1843[1]

Acteonella is a genus of extinct sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the extinct family Acteonellidae.

The genus is known from the Cretaceous period.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Acteonella include:

References

  1. d'Orbigny A. 1843. Pal. Franç., Crét., 2 (Gast.), 107, page 49.
  2. Paleobiology Database: Acteonella
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