Acteon gmelini is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Acteonidae.[1]

Acteon gmelini
Shell of Acteon gmelini (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Family: Acteonidae
Genus: Acteon
Species:
A. gmelini
Binomial name
Acteon gmelini
(Bayan, 1870)
Synonyms

Actaeon gmelini Bayan, 1870 superseded combination

Distribution

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Fossils of this marine species have been found in Eocene strata in Île-de-France, France.

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Acteon gmelini (Bayan, 1870) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1571776 on 2024-04-044-04-03
  • Le Renard, J. & Pacaud, J. (1995). Révision des mollusques Paléogènes du Bassin de Paris. II. Liste des références primaires des espèces. Cossmanniana. 3: 65–132.
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