Acteon korphys Gardner 1947 (snail)

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Acteonidae

Full reference: J. R. Gardner. 1947. The Molluscan Fauna of the Alum Bluff Group of Florida. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper (142A-H)1-709

Belongs to Acteon according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

See also Gardner 1947

Sister taxa: Acteon (Acteon), Acteon annectens, Acteon arnumensis, Acteon bajoensis, Acteon boulderanus, Acteon chattonensis, Acteon chehalisensis, Acteon chipolanus, Acteon cicatricosus, Acteon costaricensis, Acteon eurystoma, Acteon ghossi, Acteon hamadryados, Acteon idoneus, Acteon korphys, Acteon luculi, Acteon ovoides, Acteon parvum, Acteon pistilliformis, Acteon politus, 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 lawsoni, Actaeon kirkerensis, Tornatella (Actaeon) pomilia, Actaeon globosus, Actaeon shilohensis, Actaeon andersoni, Actaeon merriami, Actaeon argentinus, Actaeon reussi, Actaeon inornatus, Actaeon pusilla, Actaeon calvertensis, Actaeon pusillus, Actaeon blanckenhorni, Actaeon latus, Actaeon moodyi, Actaeon lenzi

Type specimen: USNM 328398, a shell. Its type locality is USGS Loc. 3419 - McClelland Farm [Chipola Fm], which is in a Burdigalian marine marl/sandstone in the Chipola Formation of Florida.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (6: Florida collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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