†Spinomelon Marwick 1926 (volute)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Parent taxon: Zidoninae according to T. A. Darragh 1989
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Adelomelon, Alcithoe, Ericusa, Guivillea, Harpovoluta, Iredalina, Livonia, Mauira, Mauithoe, Melo, Metamelon, Miomelon, Pachycymbiola, Pachymelon, Palaeomelon, Palomelon, Sigaluta, Teremelon, Zidona, Zygomelon
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of New Zealand (6 collections)
• Oligocene of New Zealand (6)
• Eocene of New Zealand (2)
Total: 14 collections including 15 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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