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Acteonella gracilis

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Acteonellidae

Discussion

Misspelled as acteonnella

Taxonomy
Acteonella gracilis was named by Douvillé (1916). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Gebel Manzour (Albian to Upper Albian), which is in an Albian/Albian carbonate limestone in Egypt.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1916Acteonella gracilis Douvillé p. 147 figs. Pl. 18, Fig. 34

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
superfamilyActeonoidead'Orbigny 1835
familyActeonellidae(Gill 1871)
genusActeonellad'Orbigny 1843
speciesgracilis

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Acteonella gracilis Douvillé 1916
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: carnivoresuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:24:38
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:24:38
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Late/Upper Albian or 105.30000 to 99.60000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian - Late/Upper Albian113.0 - 99.6Egypt Acteonella gracilis (type locality: 171390)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Egypt Acteonella gracilis (161579)