Family Pleurotomariidae Swainson 1840 (snail)

Gastropoda - Pleurotomarioidea - Pleurotomariidae

Parent taxon: Pleurotomarioidea according to S. Monari and E. Dellantonio 2024

See also Beesley 1998, Bouchet et al. 2005, Bouchet et al. 2017, Ferrari 2014, Golikov and Starobogatov 1975, Knight et al. 1960, Kosnik 2002, Nützel et al. 2018, Pacaud and Le Renard 1995, Schnetler et al. 2024, Stanton 1895, Stilwell et al. 2004, Todd 2001 and Ulrich and Scofield 1897

Sister taxa: Catantostomatidae, Kittlidiscidae, Lancedelliidae, Polytremariidae, Raphistomella, Rhaphischismatidae, Stuorellidae, Transylvanella, Trochotomidae, Zygitidae

Subtaxa: Austroworthenia Bathrotomaria Conotomaria Cryptaenia Entemnotrochus Laevitomaria Leptomaria Mamoeatomaria Mellarium Mikadotrochus Murihikua Obornella Ornatospira Perotrochus Pleurotomaria Pleurotomariinae Pyrgotrochus Rasatomaria Tahua Talantodiscus

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Panama (1 collection)

• Pliocene of Spain (1)

• Miocene of Grenada (2), India (2), Iran (1), Japan (1)

• Oligocene of Denmark (1), Germany (1), India (5), Italy (1), New Zealand (2)

• Eocene of Egypt (1), France (1), Italy (1), Japan (1), New Zealand (4), Romania (1), Spain (1), Turkey (1), United States (15: California, New Jersey, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina, Washington)

• Paleocene of Antarctica (8), Austria (1), Denmark (2), France (1), Greenland (1), United States (2: Alabama, New Jersey)

• Cretaceous to Paleogene of United States (1: New Jersey)

• Cretaceous of Afghanistan (1), Antarctica (3), Argentina (2), Austria (7), Chile (2), the Czech Republic (2), Egypt (1), Ethiopia (1), France (24), Germany (9), India (1), Indian Ocean (1), Italy (1), Japan (3), Madagascar (5), Mexico (3), New Zealand (7), Poland (4), Portugal (1), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (1), Switzerland (15), the United Kingdom (19), United States (3: Arkansas, California, Texas)

• Temaikan of New Zealand (1)

• Jurassic of Argentina (2), Austria (4), Belgium (1), Canada (4: British Columbia, Northwest Territories), Chile (29), Ethiopia (4), France (21), Germany (28), Greenland (11), Hungary (33), India (20), Italy (5), Jordan (5), Kenya (1), Luxembourg (7), Madagascar (4), Morocco (3), New Zealand (7), Poland (2), Portugal (3), Romania (1), the Russian Federation (1), Saudi Arabia (9), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Somalia (3), Spain (9), Switzerland (1), Tanzania (8), Tunisia (1), Turkey (2), the United Kingdom (39), United States (3: California, Utah), Yemen (2)

• Triassic of Austria (1), Bosnia and Herzegovina (3), China (3), France (6), Germany (4), Hungary (3), India (2), Indonesia (6), Italy (16), New Caledonia (5), New Zealand (86), Peru (1), Romania (1), the Russian Federation (1), Turkey (2), United States (5: Alaska, Oregon)

• Permian of Australia (1), Bolivia (1), Cambodia (1), China (1), Germany (2), India (2), Indonesia (7), Italy (1), Laos (1), Mexico (2), Pakistan (16), Peru (1), United States (11: Alaska, Texas)

• Carboniferous of Australia (1), Germany (1), India (1), Morocco (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (3: Alaska, California)

• Devonian to Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (2)

• Devonian of Canada (1: Manitoba), Germany (2), Morocco (2)

Total: 659 collections including 857 occurrences

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