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Acteon vacavillensis
Taxonomy
Acteon vacavillensis was named by Palmer (1923) [DISTRIBUTION: Middle Eocene; California.]. Its type specimen is UCCIP 30603, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is UCMP 3573 - NW of Vacaville, which is in a Ypresian offshore shale in California.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. bathurstensis, A. claibornicola, A. conicus, A. costellatus, A. curtus, A. danicus, A. ellipticus, A. eoantarcticus, A. menthafons, A. meyeri, A. petricolus, A. pomilis, A. procraterioulatus, A. punctatus, A. quercus, A. semispiralis, A. subaldrichi, A. substriatus, A. tornantilis, A. wangaloa, A. tampae
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1923 | Acteon vacavillensis Palmer p. 292 figs. pl. 52, figs. 9a, 9b |
| 1923 | Acteon vacavillensis Wagner and Schilling p. 292 figs. pl. 52, figs. 9a, 9b |
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†Acteon vacavillensis Palmer 1923
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||