Pleurotomella Verrill 1872 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Raphitomidae

Alternative spellings: Mangilia (Pleurotomella), Pleurotoma (Pleurotomella)

Parent taxon: Raphitomidae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2011

See also Clark 1895, MacNeil 1960, Olsson 1964, Sepkoski 2002, Todd 2001, Wienrich and Janssen 2007 and Woodring 1970

Sister taxa: Abyssothauma, Asperdaphne, Austrotoma, Buccinaria, Clinura, Daphnella, Eubela, Lusitanops, Magnella, Philbertia, Phymorhynchus, Raphitoma, Rimosodaphnella, Teretia, Thatcheria, Xanthodaphne, Rugobela, Favriella, Typhlosyrinx, Mioawateria, Thesbia, Puha, Nepotilla, Phandella, Spergo, Andonia, Maoridaphne, Metuonella, Zenepos

Subtaxa: Mangilia (Pleurotomella) bellistriata Pleurotomella (Systenope) Pleurotomella esmeralda

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Costa Rica (1 collection), Panama (1), United States (2: California)

• Pliocene of Ecuador (1), Italy (1), Mexico (1), Panama (3)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Japan (1)

• Miocene of Belgium (3), Denmark (1), Germany (7)

• Oligocene of Germany (1)

• Eocene of France (2), United States (2: Louisiana, Maryland)

• Paleocene of United States (20: Alabama, Louisiana, Texas)

Total: 47 collections including 48 occurrences

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