Acteon finlayi

Acteon finlayi
Shell of Acteon finlayi (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Superfamily: Acteonoidea
Family: Acteonidae
Genus: Acteon
Species:
A. finlayi
Binomial name
Acteon finlayi
McGinty, 1955

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

Description

The length of the shell attains 15 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Eastern Florida and Brazil; in the Caribbean Sea off Cuba, the Virgin Islands, Guadeloupe and the Grenadines. [2]

References

  1. ^ a b WoRMS. "Acteon finlayi McGinty, 1955". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  2. ^ Gbif.org : distribution


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