Acteon maltzani | |
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Shell of Acteon maltzani (specimen at the Natural History Museum, Rotterdam) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Superfamily: | Acteonoidea |
Family: | Acteonidae |
Genus: | Acteon |
Species: | A. maltzani |
Binomial name | |
Acteon maltzani Dautzenberg, 1910 | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Acteon maltzani is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Acteonidae. [1]
The length of the shell varies between 2.5 mm and 6 mm.
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