Acteon sieboldii

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Acteon sieboldii
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Shell of Acteon sieboldii (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Superfamily: Acteonoidea
Family: Acteonidae
Genus: Acteon
Species:
A. sieboldii
Binomial name
Acteon sieboldii
(Reeve, 1842)
Synonyms [1]
  • Japonactaeon sieboldii(Reeve, 1842) superseded combination
  • Tornatella sieboldiiReeve, 1842 ·

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

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Description

The shell is ovately conical. It is transversely densely striated throughout. It has a livid ruddy color and is banded with white at the sutures. The columella is one-plaited [2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan, Oman and the Philippines.

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References

  1. 1 2 WoRMS. "Acteon sieboldii(Reeve, 1842)". World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  2. G.W. Tryon, (1893) - Manual of conchology, structural and systematic : with illustrations of the species ser;1 vol. 15; Philadelphia, Published by the Author, Academy of Natural Sciences, 1879-1898 PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .