Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Columbellidae
Alternative spelling: Spiralta
Parent taxon: Strombina according to J. A. Todd 2001
See also Jung 1989 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Strombina (Arayina), Strombina (Costangula), Strombina (Lirastrombina), Strombina (Recurvina), Strombina (Sinuina), Strombina (Strombina), Strombina ambigua, Strombina bassi, Strombina fusiformis, Strombina lanceolata, Strombina matima, Strombina neustrasenorae, Strombina pseudohaitensis
Subtaxa: Strombina (Spiralta) elegans Strombina (Spiralta) falconensis Strombina (Spiralta) guppyi Strombina (Spiralta) maculosa
Type: Columbella maculosa
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Mexico (8 collections), Panama (1)
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (1), the Dominican Republic (1), Jamaica (6)
• Miocene of Venezuela (7)
Total: 24 collections each including a single occurrence