Acteon sullivanae Murphy and Rodda 1960 (snail)

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Acteonidae

Full reference: M. A. Murphy and P. U. Rodda. 1960. Mollusca of the Cretaceous Bald Hills Formation of California. Journal of Paleontology 34(5):835-858

Belongs to Acteon according to M. A. Murphy and P. U. Rodda 1960

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 merriami, Acteon ovoides, Acteon parvum, Acteon pistilliformis, Acteon politus, Acteon quercus, Acteon rakhiensis, Acteon semilaevis, Acteon simiensis, Acteon subulatus, Acteon susanaensis, Acteon teramachii, Acteon textilis, Acteon tornatilis, Acteon traskii, Acteon umpquaensis, Acteon vacavillensis, Acteon venturaensis, Acteon virgatus, Actaeon globosus, Actaeon kirkerensis, Actaeon lenzi, Actaeon shilohensis, Actaeon argentinus, Tornatella (Actaeon) pomilia, Actaeon impressus, Actaeon pusilla, Actaeon blanckenhorni, Actaeon calvertensis, Actaeon reussi, Actaeon latus, Actaeon parvum, Actaeon lawsoni, Actaeon andersoni, Actaeon inornatus, Actaeon pusillus

Type specimen: UCLA 28642. Its type locality is UCLA loc. 3768, Gas Point Road, which is in a Cenomanian marine sandstone in the Budden Canyon Formation of California.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at UCLA loc. 3768, Gas Point Road

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