Acteonina permiana Hanger and Strong 1998 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Acteoninidae

Full reference: R. A. Hanger and E.E. Strong. 1998. Acteonina permiana, a new species from the Permian Coyote Butte Formation, central Oregon (Mollusca: Gastropoda, Actaeonidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 111:795-798

Belongs to Acteonina according to R. A. Hanger and E.E. Strong 1998

Sister taxa: Actaeonina andina, Actaeonina brevis, Actaeonina concavata, Actaeonina cylindrata, Actaeonina domeria, Actaeonina moorei, Actaeonina obliquata, Actaeonina peruviana, Actaeonina rara, Acteonina carbonaria, Acteonina hanseni, Acteonina koizumii, Acteonina solida, Acteonina tubifera

Type specimen: USNM 498736, a shell. Its type locality is Coyote Butte, which is in a Wolfcampian/Leonardian offshore shelf limestone in the Coyote Butte Limestone Formation of Oregon.

Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution: found only at Coyote Butte

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