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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Acteonidae : Acteon : Acteon idoneus |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architectibranchia : Acteonidae : Acteon : Acteon idoneus |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
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| Generic Name | Acteon |
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| Scientific Name | Acteon idoneus Conrad, 1833 |
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| Name Published In | Conrad, T. A. 1833. Fossil shells of the Tertiary formations of North America, illustrated by figures drawn on stone from nature. Philadelphia: Judah Dobson, W. P. Gibbons, Printer. Vol. 1(3):29-38 pp; Vol. 1(4):39-46 pp. [Vol. 1(1):viii + 9-20, pls. 1-6, |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Acteon idoneus | species | belongs to Acteon | stated without evidence | Conrad, 1833 |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene |
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| Motility | actively mobile (based on Acteonidae) |
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| Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) |
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| Diet | carnivore (based on Acteonidae) |
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| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Gastropoda) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | D. T. Dockery. 1977. Mollusca of the Moodys Branch Formation, Mississippi. Bulletin - Mississippi Geological, Economic and Topographic Survey 120 |
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| Dockery D. T. (1977) Mollusca of the Moodys Branch Formation, Mississippi, Bulletin - Mississippi Geological, Economic and Topographic Survey 120 |
| Kosnik M. A. (2002) personal opinion. |
| Conrad, T. A. 1833. Fossil shells of the Tertiary formations of North America, illustrated by figures drawn on stone from nature. Philadelphia: Judah Dobson, W. P. Gibbons, Printer. Vol. 1(3):29-38 pp; Vol. 1(4):39-46 pp. [Vol. 1(1):viii + 9-20, pls. 1-6, - via World Register of Marine Species |
| Cunha C.M. & Salvador R.B. (2018). Type specimens of fossil “Architectibranchia” and Cephalaspidea (Mollusca, Heterobranchia) in the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Zoosystematics and Evolution. 94(2): 505-527. - via World Register of Marine Species |
Acteon idoneus
