Agaronia Gray 1839

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olivellidae

Alternative spelling: Olivancillaria (Agaronia)

Parent taxon: Olivellidae according to M. Harzhauser et al. 2009

See also Adegoke 1977, Dey 1961, Harris and Palmer 1947, Mukerjee 1939, Olsson 1931, Sepkoski 2002, Todd 2001, Wenz 1938, Woodring 1964 and Woods 1922

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Agaronia alabamensis Agaronia antisana Agaronia bombylis Agaronia cotapaxi Agaronia harrisi Agaronia hiatula Agaronia media Agaronia mississippiensis Agaronia nebula Agaronia pupa Agaronia saxosa Agaronia testacea Agaronia togoensis Agaronia vicana Olivancillaria (Agaronia) hiatula Olivancillaria (Agaronia) peruviana

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Type: Voluta hiatula

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Angola (1 collection), Mexico (2)

• Pliocene of Costa Rica (5), Panama (2), United States (2: California)

• Miocene of Colombia (2), Ecuador (2), France (2), India (6), Indonesia (5), Pakistan (4), Panama (15), Peru (2), Sri Lanka (2), Venezuela (2)

• Oligocene of Colombia (1), Ecuador (1), Mexico (5), Myanmar (2), United States (12: Mississippi)

• Eocene of Colombia (3), Peru (6), United States (112: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas)

• Paleocene of Nigeria (1), United States (41: Alabama, Texas)

Total: 238 collections including 259 occurrences

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