| Acteon virgatus | |
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| Shell of Acteon virgatus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Superfamily: | Acteonoidea |
| Family: | Acteonidae |
| Genus: | Acteon |
| Species: | A. virgatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Acteon virgatus (Reeve, 1842) | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
Tornatella virgataReeve, 1842 (original combination) Contents | |
Acteon virgatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Acteonidae. [1]
The shell is stoutly ovate. It is transversely finely linearly grooved throughout. It is ivory-white, conspicuously obliquely streaked with black. The spire is short, rather obtuse. The apex is sharp. The columella is one-plaited. [2]
This marine species occurs off Japan, Oman and the Philippines.
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