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

Acteon loustaui
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Superfamily: Acteonoidea
Family: Acteonidae
Genus: Acteon
Species:
A. loustaui
Binomial name
Acteon loustaui
(Deshayes, 1861)
Synonyms

Tornatella loustaui Deshayes, 1861 superseded combination

Distribution edit

Fossils of this marine species have been found in Paleogene strata in the Paris Basin, France.

References edit

  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Acteon loustaui (Deshayes, 1861) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1571778 on 2024-04-06
  • Le Renard, J. & Pacaud, J. (1995). Révision des mollusques Paléogènes du Bassin de Paris. II. Liste des références primaires des espèces. Cossmanniana. 3: 65–132.

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