Actaeon lenzi Choffat 1888 (snail)

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Acteonidae

Full reference: P. Choffat. 1888. Description des fossiles crétaciques, mollusques, in Matériaux pour l'étude stratigraphique et paléontologique de la province d'Angola. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève 30(2):61-95

Belongs to Actaeon according to P. Choffat 1888

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 sullivanae, Acteon susanaensis, Acteon teramachii, Acteon textilis, Acteon tornatilis, Acteon traskii, Acteon umpquaensis, Acteon vacavillensis, Acteon venturaensis, Acteon virgatus, Actaeon latus, Tornatella (Actaeon) pomilia, Actaeon pusillus, Actaeon argentinus, Actaeon pusilla, Actaeon blanckenhorni, Actaeon inornatus, Actaeon calvertensis, Actaeon reussi, Actaeon impressus, Actaeon parvum, Actaeon andersoni, Actaeon kirkerensis, Actaeon globosus, Actaeon shilohensis, Actaeon lawsoni

Type specimen: Its type locality is Dombe-Grande (couches à Pholadomya pleuromyaeformis), which is in an Aptian marine sandstone in Angola

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Dombe-Grande (couches à Pholadomya pleuromyaeformis)

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