Acteon castus
Species of gastropod
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Acteon castus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Acteonidae.[1]
| Acteon castus | |
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| Image of a shell of Acteon castus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Acteonoidea |
| Family: | Acteonidae |
| Genus: | Acteon |
| Species: | A. castus |
| Binomial name | |
| Acteon castus Hinds, 1844 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Daphnella casta Hinds, 1844 (original combination) | |
Description
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Costa Rica.
