Acteon monterosatoi

Acteon monterosatoi

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: Cephalaspidea
Family: Acteonidae

Acteon is a genus of small sea snails, predatory marine gastropod mollusks in the family Acteonidae, the barrel bubble snails. The genus is named after Acteon, a character in Greek mythology. Description The shell is convoluted, ovate, cylindrical, generally transversely striated.

Distribution

Acteon monterosatoi — Collection Natural History Museum Rotterdam · CC BY 4.0

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

France · 1

Sources and credits

PhotoCollection Natural History Museum Rotterdam · CC BY 4.0 DescriptionActeon (gastropod), Wikipedia contributors

Acteon monterosatoi

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