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Acteon ghossi
Taxonomy
Acteon ghossi was named by Dey (1961) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Miocene; India.]. It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Quilon Limestone (Quilon, Kerala), which is in a Miocene carbonate limestone in the Quilon Limestone Formation of India.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. bathurstensis, A. claibornicola, A. conicus, A. costellatus, A. curtus, A. danicus, A. ellipticus, A. eoantarcticus, A. menthafons, A. meyeri, A. petricolus, A. pomilis, A. procraterioulatus, A. punctatus, A. quercus, A. semispiralis, A. subaldrichi, A. substriatus, A. tornantilis, A. vacavilleneis, A. wangaloa, A. tampae
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1961 | Acteon ghossi Dey |
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†Acteon ghossi Dey 1961
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: Early/Lower Miocene or 23.03000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Miocene | India | Acteon ghossi (type locality: 72033) |