Terebellum Röding 1798 (true conch)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Strombidae

Parent taxon: Strombidae according to H. S. Ladd 1972

See also Abbass 1967, Adegoke 1977, Oostingh 1935, Rolando 2001, Sepkoski 2002 and Wilson 1993

Sister taxa: Canarium, Doxander, Jaumaporta, Jogjacartanus, Laevella, Lobatus, Pereiraea, Platyoptera, Prestrombus, Rimella, Strombinae, Stromboconus, Terestrombus, Tibia, Tridentarius, Ueckeritzella, Volutostrombus

Subtaxa: Terebellum (Mauryna) Terebellum (Terebellum) Terebellum andersoni Terebellum burdenii Terebellum californicum Terebellum carcassense Terebellum diversiornatum Terebellum etiwanensis Terebellum fusiforme Terebellum fusiformopse Terebellum obtusum Terebellum olympiae Terebellum saudiensis Terebellum striatum Terebellum subulatum Terebellum terebellum

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Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Australia (1 collection), Fiji (1), the Seychelles (1), Yemen (1)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Malaysia (2)

• Pliocene of Indonesia (7)

• Miocene of Australia (3), India (2), Indonesia (5), Northern Mariana Islands (1)

• Oligocene of Romania (1), United States (2: Florida)

• Eocene of Bahrain (1), Bulgaria (4), China (1), Croatia (2), Egypt (2), France (2), Germany (1), Haiti (1), India (3), Indonesia (2), Jamaica (4), Libya (1), the Netherlands Antilles (1), Pakistan (23), Panama (1), Romania (4), Saudi Arabia (1), Somalia (1), Spain (5), the United Kingdom (4), United States (7: California, Texas, Washington)

• Paleocene of Nigeria (1)

Total: 99 collections including 102 occurrences

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