Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
Parent taxon: Aporrhaidae according to T. Kase 1984
See also Sohl 1967
Sister taxa: Anchura, Anchurinae, Antarctohoges, Aporrhainae, Araeodactylus, Arrhoginae, Checchiaia, Chenopus, Cultrigera, Diarthema, Dimorphosominae, Disoketa, Goniocheila, Harpagodinae, Kangilioptera, Perissopterinae, Peruchilus, Protohemichenopus, Pterocerellinae, Pugnellinae, Spinigerinae, Spinigeropsis, Spinilomatinae, Strombites, Strombopugnellus, Struthiopterinae, Teneposita, Tibiaporrhais, Toarctocera, Trilemma, Tulochilus
Subtaxa: Drepanochilus calcaratus Drepanochilus exilis Drepanochilus nebrascensis Drepanochilus transversus
Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of China (1 collection)
• Paleocene of United States (1: North Dakota)
• Cretaceous of Egypt (2), France (1), Japan (3), the United Kingdom (1), United States (26: Arizona, California, Delaware, Mississippi, Montana, New Mexico, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas)
Total: 35 collections including 40 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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