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Acteon vacavillensis

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Acteonidae

Taxonomy
Acteon vacavillensis was named by Palmer (1923) [DISTRIBUTION: Middle Eocene; California.]. Its type specimen is UCCIP 30603, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Acteon vacavillensis Palmer p. 292 figs. pl. 52, figs. 9a, 9b
1923Acteon vacavillensis Wagner and Schilling p. 292 figs. pl. 52, figs. 9a, 9b

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
superfamilyActeonoidead'Orbigny 1835
familyActeonidaed'Orbigny 1835
genusActeonMontfort 1810
speciesvacavillensis

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Acteon vacavillensis Palmer 1923
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Diagnosis
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