Subfamily Marginellinae Fleming 1828 (margin shell)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Marginellidae

Parent taxon: Marginellidae according to B. Landau and C. Marques da Silva 2010

Sister taxa: Alaginella, Austroginella, Canalispira, Carinaginella, Cryptospira, Dentimargo, Eratoidea, Glabella, Granula, Hyalina, Marginella, Marginelloninae, Mesoginella, Microvulina, Ovaginella, Pillarginella, Protoginella, Serrata, Triginella, Volutella, Volvarina, Volvarinella

Subtaxa: Prunum

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Costa Rica (1 collection), Cuba (1), Ecuador (1), Haiti (1), Jamaica (1), Panama (1), Peru (1), United States (39: Florida, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia), Venezuela (4)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (1: Florida)

• Pliocene of Colombia (1), Costa Rica (9), the Dominican Republic (17), Ecuador (3), India (1), Indonesia (5), Jamaica (1), Panama (15), Trinidad and Tobago (7), United States (10: Florida, North Carolina, Virginia), Venezuela (10)

• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (4)

• Miocene of Argentina (1), Colombia (22), the Dominican Republic (60), Ecuador (1), Panama (25), Puerto Rico (1), Trinidad and Tobago (4), United States (7: Florida), Venezuela (11)

• Oligocene to Miocene of United States (1: Florida)

• Oligocene of United States (1: Florida)

• Eocene of Egypt (1), Pakistan (6), United States (7: Alabama, Mississippi)

Total: 282 collections including 335 occurrences

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