Acteon javanus

Acteon javanus
Shell of † Acteon javanus (holotype at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Superfamily: Acteonoidea
Family: Acteonidae
Genus: Acteon
Species:
†A. javanus
Binomial name
†Acteon javanus
(K. Martin, 1884)
Synonyms

† Actaeon javanus K. Martin, 1884

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

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species have been found in Tertiary strata on Java, Indonesia.

References

  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Acteon javanus (K. Martin, 1884) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1658719 on 2024-04-06
  • Martin K. (1883–1887). Palaeontogische Ergebnisse von Tiefbohrungen auf Java, nebst allgemeineren Studien über das Tertiär von Java, Timor und einiger anderer Inseln. Sammlungen des Geologischen Reichs-Museums in Leiden, ser. 1. 3: 1–380, pls I-XV


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