Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Vermetidae
Alternative spelling: Vermetus (Lemintina)
Parent taxon: Vermetidae according to J. A. Gardner 1948
See also Gardner 1947, Oostingh 1935, Sepkoski 2002 and Woodring 1959
Sister taxa: Burtinella, Dendropoma, Dendropomatinae, Elliptovermetus, Lementina, Macrophragma, Serpulorbis, Vermetinae, Vermetus
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (3: Florida, North Carolina collections)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (1: Florida)
• Pliocene of Fiji (1), Greece (2), India (1), United States (2: North Carolina)
• Miocene of Greece (2), Poland (1), United States (6: Florida, New Jersey)
• Oligocene of France (1), Germany (1)
• Eocene of United States (1: Alabama)
• Cretaceous of Poland (5)
Total: 27 collections each including a single occurrence
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