Acteon venturaensis Nelson 1925 (snail)

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Acteonidae

Full reference: R. N. Nelson. 1925. A contribution to the paleontology of the Martinez Eocene of California. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 15(11):397-466

Belongs to Acteon according to R. N. Nelson 1925

Sister taxa: Acteon (Acteon), Acteon annectens, Acteon arnumensis, Acteon bajoensis, Acteon boulderanus, Acteon chattonensis, Acteon chehalisensis, Acteon chipolanus, Acteon cicatricosus, Acteon costaricensis, Acteon eurystoma, Acteon ghossi, Acteon hamadryados, Acteon idoneus, Acteon korphys, Acteon korphys, Acteon luculi, Acteon ovoides, Acteon parvum, Acteon pistilliformis, Acteon politus, Acteon rakhiensis, Acteon semilaevis, Acteon simiensis, Acteon subulatus, Acteon sullivanae, Acteon susanaensis, Acteon teramachii, Acteon textilis, Acteon tornatilis, Acteon traskii, Acteon umpquaensis, Acteon vacavillensis, Acteon virgatus, Actaeon argentinus, Actaeon blanckenhorni, Tornatella (Actaeon) pomilia, Actaeon pusilla, Actaeon calvertensis, Actaeon lenzi, Actaeon andersoni, Actaeon inornatus, Actaeon parvum, Actaeon reussi, Actaeon globosus, Actaeon latus, Actaeon shilohensis, Actaeon merriami, Actaeon lawsoni, Actaeon pusillus, Actaeon kirkerensis

Type specimen: UCMP 30543, a shell

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at UCMP loc. 3776, Runkle Canyon (Paleocene of California)

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