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Japonactaeon

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Japonactaeon
Japonactaeon suturalis (Adams, 1855)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Family: Acteonidae
Genus: Japonactaeon
Taki, 1956
Type species
Acteon nipponensis
Yamakawa, 1911
Synonyms[1]

Japonacteon [sic] (misspelling)

Japonactaeon is a genus of small predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Acteonidae, the barrel bubble snails.[1]

Species

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Species within the genus Japonactaeon include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Japonactaeon suturalis (A. Adams, 1855); synonym of Pupa suturalis (A. Adams, 1855)

References

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  1. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2012). Japonactaeon. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415521 on 2012-06-04
  • Taki I. (1956). Japonactaeon, a new genus of Pupidae (Opisthobranchia, Gastropoda). Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, N. S. 3(1): 47-51