Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Borsoniidae
Parent taxon: Borsoniidae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2011
See also Baluk 2003, Harris and Palmer 1947, Mansfield 1925, Sepkoski 2002, Todd 2001, Wienrich and Janssen 2007, Woodring 1928 and Woodring 1970
Sister taxon: Zemacies
Subtaxa: Microdrillia (Andersondrillia) Microdrillia comatotropis Microdrillia cossmanni Microdrillia crispata Microdrillia harrisi Microdrillia meyeri Microdrillia ouchitae Microdrillia parthenoides Microdrillia propetrina Microdrillia tersa Microdrillia tricincta Microdrillia trina
Type: Pleurotoma cossmanni
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Panama (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Jamaica (3), Mexico (3), Panama (3), Venezuela (1)
• Miocene of Denmark (1), Germany (5), India (1), Indonesia (1), Italy (1), the Netherlands (2), Panama (15), Trinidad and Tobago (4), United States (6: Florida), Venezuela (1)
• Oligocene of Denmark (1), United States (15: Mississippi)
• Eocene of the United Kingdom (3), United States (93: Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas)
Total: 160 collections including 200 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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