Gastropoda - Pleurotomarioidea
Alternative spelling: Pleurotomariacea
Parent taxon: Vetigastropoda according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Beesley 1998, Bouchet et al. 2005, Bouchet et al. 2017, Ferrari 2014, Karapunar and Nützel 2022, Knight et al. 1960, Kosnik 2002, Nützel et al. 2018, Schnetler et al. 2024, Stilwell et al. 2004, Todd 2001 and Yochelson 1977
Sister taxa: Amberleyoidea, Angarioidea, Blodgettella, Cirroidea, Crosseolidae, Frydatinus, Jurassiphorus, Lepetellida, Microdomatoidea, Nodoconus, Pendromidae, Pleurotomariida, Ptychomphaloidea, Purkynespira, Schizogonioidea, Seguenziida, Seguenzioidea, Selenimorpha, Trochina, Trochoidea, Turbinoidea
Subtaxa: Catantostomatidae Kittlidiscidae Lancedelliidae Pleurotomariidae Polytremariidae Raphistomella Rhaphischismatidae Stuorellidae Transylvanella Trochotomidae Zygitidae
Type: Pleurotomaria
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Panama (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Spain (1)
• Miocene of Grenada (2), India (2), Iran (1), Japan (1)
• Oligocene of Denmark (1), Germany (1), India (5), Italy (1), New Zealand (2)
• Eocene of Egypt (1), France (1), Italy (1), Japan (1), New Zealand (4), Romania (1), Spain (1), Turkey (1), United States (15: California, New Jersey, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina, Washington)
• Paleocene of Antarctica (8), Austria (1), Denmark (2), France (1), Greenland (1), United States (2: Alabama, New Jersey)
• Cretaceous to Paleogene of United States (1: New Jersey)
• Cretaceous of Afghanistan (1), Antarctica (3), Argentina (2), Austria (7), Chile (2), the Czech Republic (2), Egypt (1), Ethiopia (1), France (24), Germany (10), India (1), Indian Ocean (1), Italy (1), Japan (3), Madagascar (5), Mexico (3), New Zealand (7), Poland (4), Portugal (1), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (1), Switzerland (15), the United Kingdom (20), United States (3: Arkansas, California, Texas)
• Temaikan of New Zealand (1)
• Jurassic of Argentina (2), Austria (4), Belgium (1), Canada (4: British Columbia, Northwest Territories), Chile (29), Ethiopia (4), France (22), Germany (28), Greenland (11), Hungary (33), India (20), Italy (6), Jordan (5), Kenya (1), Luxembourg (7), Madagascar (4), Morocco (3), New Zealand (7), Poland (2), Portugal (3), Romania (1), the Russian Federation (1), Saudi Arabia (9), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Somalia (3), Spain (9), Switzerland (1), Tanzania (8), Tunisia (1), Turkey (2), the United Kingdom (42), United States (3: California, Utah), Yemen (2)
• Triassic of Austria (1), Bosnia and Herzegovina (3), China (10), France (6), Germany (4), Hungary (8), India (2), Indonesia (6), Italy (47), New Caledonia (5), New Zealand (86), Peru (1), Romania (1), the Russian Federation (1), Turkey (2), United States (5: Alaska, Oregon)
• Permian of Australia (2), Bolivia (1), Cambodia (1), China (2), Germany (2), India (2), Indonesia (7), Iran (1), Italy (1), Laos (1), Mexico (2), New Zealand (2), Pakistan (16), Peru (1), Thailand (2), United States (12: Alaska, Texas), Venezuela (5)
• Carboniferous to Permian of United States (3: California)
• Carboniferous of Australia (1), Belgium (1), Germany (1), India (1), Japan (1), Morocco (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (10: Alaska, California, Nevada)
• Devonian to Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (2)
• Devonian of Australia (1), Canada (1: Manitoba), China (1), the Czech Republic (2), France (1), Germany (5), Mauritania (1), Morocco (2), the United Kingdom (2)
• Ordovician of Norway (1), Sweden (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (2: Alaska, Kentucky)
• Cambrian of United States (1: New York)
Total: 752 collections including 1027 occurrences