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

Acteon surensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Family: Acteonidae
Genus: Acteon
Species:
A. surensis
Binomial name
Acteon surensis
Gerasimov, 1992

Distribution edit

Fossils of this marine species have been found in strata of the Middle Jurassic (Callovian stage) in Nizhniy Novgorod Region, Sechenov District, the left bank of the Sura River near Murzitsy settlement, Russia.

References edit

  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Acteon surensis Gerasimov, 1992 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1498293 on 2024-04-10
  • Gerasimov, P. A. (1992). Jurassic and boundary Cretaceous gastropods of the European part of Russia. Moskva: Nauka. 190 pp., 29 plates