Actaeonella oviformis Gabb 1869 (snail)

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Acteonellidae

Alternative combination: Acteonella oviformis

Full reference: W. M. Gabb. 1869. Section II. Cretaceous Fossils. Part I. Description of New Species. Palaeontology of California, Volume II, Cretaceous and Tertiary Fossils 127-205

Belongs to Actaeonella according to N. F. Sohl and H. A. Kollmann 1985

See also Anderson 1938, Gabb 1869, Jones et al. 1978 and Stewart 1927

Sister taxa: Actaeonella borneensis, Actaeonella briggsi, Actaeonella browni, Actaeonella cincta, Actaeonella coquiensis, Actaeonella cubensis, Actaeonella delgadoi, Actaeonella fusiformis, Actaeonella jicarensis, Actaeonella lucianoi, Actaeonella marchmontensis, Actaeonella parvus, Actaeonella pecosensis, Actaeonella pompei, Actaeonella robinsoni, Actaeonella silvai, Actaeonella tamandarensis, Acteonella anchietai, Acteonella frazierensis, Acteonella gracilis

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (27: California collections)

Total: 27 collections each including a single occurrence

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