Acteon ghossi Dey 1961 (snail)

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Acteonidae

Full reference: A. K. Dey. 1961. The Miocene Mollusca from Quilon, Kerala (India). Palaeontologica Indica 36

Belongs to Acteon according to A. K. Dey 1961

Sister taxa: Acteon (Acteon), Acteon annectens, Acteon arnumensis, Acteon bajoensis, Acteon boulderanus, Acteon chattonensis, Acteon chehalisensis, Acteon chipolanus, Acteon cicatricosus, Acteon costaricensis, Acteon eurystoma, Acteon hamadryados, Acteon idoneus, Acteon korphys, Acteon korphys, Acteon luculi, Acteon ovoides, Acteon parvum, Acteon pistilliformis, Acteon politus, Acteon rakhiensis, Acteon semilaevis, Acteon simiensis, Acteon subulatus, Acteon sullivanae, Acteon susanaensis, Acteon teramachii, Acteon textilis, Acteon tornatilis, Acteon traskii, Acteon umpquaensis, Acteon vacavillensis, Acteon venturaensis, Acteon virgatus, Tornatella (Actaeon) pomilia, Actaeon lenzi, Actaeon lawsoni, Actaeon pusillus, Actaeon argentinus, Actaeon moodyi, Actaeon andersoni, Actaeon shilohensis, Actaeon pusilla, Actaeon merriami, Actaeon inornatus, Actaeon kirkerensis, Actaeon reussi, Actaeon globosus, Actaeon blanckenhorni, Actaeon calvertensis, Actaeon latus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Quilon Limestone (Quilon, Kerala), which is in a Miocene carbonate limestone in the Quilon Limestone Formation of India

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Quilon Limestone (Quilon, Kerala)

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