Acteon bezanconi

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Acteon bezanconi
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Shell of † Acteon bezanconi (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Superfamily: Acteonoidea
Family: Acteonidae
Genus: Acteon
Species:
A. bezanconi
Binomial name
Acteon bezanconi
Cossmann, 1889
Synonyms

Actaeon bezanconi Cossmann, 1889

Acteon bezanconi 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 Eocene strata in Loire-Atlantique, France.

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