Gastropoda - Opisthobranchia - Cylichnidae
Full reference: H. G. Richards and A. Harbison. 1944. Well-boring at Brandywine Lighthouse in Delaware Bay. Part I. - Geology and Macrofossils. Notulae Naturae 132:1-14
Belongs to Acteocina according to H. G. Richards and A. Harbison 1944
Sister taxa: Acteocina anetaspira, Acteocina bidentata, Acteocina bullata, Acteocina canaliculata, Acteocina candei, Acteocina cederstromi, Acteocina cerealis, Acteocina chowanensis, Acteocina culcitella, Acteocina harpa, Acteocina inculta, Acteocina infrequens, Acteocina lajonkaireana, Acteocina lepta, Acteocina puruha, Acteocina recta, Acteocina sandwicensis
Type specimen: NJSM 10681, a shell. Its type locality is Brandywine Lighthouse well, 385 ft [Kirkwood Fm], which is in a Miocene coastal siltstone/sandstone in the Kirkwood Formation of New Jersey.
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Brandywine Lighthouse well, 385 ft [Kirkwood Fm]
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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