Acteon merriami Waring 1917

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Acteonidae

Alternative combination: Actaeon merriami

Full reference: C. A. Waring. 1917. Stratigraphic and faunal relations of the Martinez to the Chico and Tejon of Southern California. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 7(4):41-124

Belongs to Acteon according to R. N. Nelson 1925

See also Waring 1917

Sister taxa: Acteon (Acteon), Acteon annectens, Acteon arnumensis, Acteon bajoensis, Acteon boulderanus, Acteon chattonensis, Acteon chehalisensis, Acteon chipolanus, Acteon cicatricosus, Acteon concinnus, 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 quercus, 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 venturaensis, Acteon virgatus, Actaeon pusilla, Actaeon blanckenhorni, Actaeon parvum, Actaeon lenzi, Actaeon argentinus, Actaeon andersoni, Actaeon calvertensis, Tornatella (Actaeon) pomilia, Actaeon globosus, Actaeon pusillus, Actaeon reussi, Actaeon kirkerensis, Actaeon inornatus, Actaeon shilohensis, Actaeon latus, Actaeon impressus, Actaeon lawsoni

Type specimen: Its type locality is Southwest of Santa Susana, which is in a Danian transition zone/lower shoreface sandstone in the Las Virgenes Formation of California

Distribution:

• Paleocene of United States (2: California collections)

• Cretaceous of United States (1: California)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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