Acteon procratericulatus is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Acteonidae.[1]
| Acteon procratericulatus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Superfamily: | Acteonoidea |
| Family: | Acteonidae |
| Genus: | Acteon |
| Species: | †A. procratericulatus
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| Binomial name | |
| †Acteon procratericulatus Laws, 1939
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| Synonyms | |
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† Acteon (Maxacteon) procratericulatus Laws, 1939 alternative representation | |
Description
editThe length of the shell (spire missing) attains 7.5 mm, its diameter 4 mm.
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Distribution
editFossils of this marine species have been found in Tertiary strata in Kaipara, New Zealand
References
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