Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Skeneidae
Alternative spelling: Teinostoma (Solariorbis)
Parent taxon: Skeneinae according to C. L. Garvie 2013
See also Dockery 1993, Gardner 1947, Gardner 1948, Harris and Palmer 1947, Harzhauser 2002, Ladd 1966, Mandic et al. 2002, Olsson 1914, Perrilliat 1972, Sepkoski 2002, Todd 2001 and Wienrich 2001
Sister taxa: Aequispirella, Brookula, Cenomanella, Cirsonella, Crossea, Delphinoidea, Dolicrossea, Eudaronia, Haplocochlias, Leucorhynchia, Lissotesta, Lissotestella, Lophocochlias, Munditiella, Notosetia, Parviturbo, Skenea, Skeneoides, Sloeudaronia, Tiburnus, Tubiola
Subtaxa: Solariorbis (Hapalorbis) Solariorbis (Systellomphalus) Solariorbis bartschi Solariorbis blakei Solariorbis boardmani Solariorbis clara Solariorbis hypolius Solariorbis infracarinatus Solariorbis lawsoni Solariorbis lipara Solariorbis mooreanus Solariorbis quadrangularis Solariorbis subangulatus
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Costa Rica (4 collections), Panama (1), United States (7: Florida, Louisiana)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Ecuador (1)
• Pliocene of Australia (1), Costa Rica (1), Jamaica (4), Mexico (1), Panama (7), Trinidad and Tobago (2), United States (1: Florida), Venezuela (2)
• Miocene of Austria (3), Fiji (1), Germany (5), the Marshall Islands (1), Panama (21), Poland (1), Trinidad and Tobago (1), United States (8: Delaware, Florida, Maryland)
• Oligocene of Belgium (1), France (10), United States (1: Mississippi)
• Eocene of the United Kingdom (3), United States (47: Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas)
• Paleocene of United States (26: Alabama, Maryland, Texas)
• Cretaceous of United States (13: Georgia, Maryland, Mississippi, Tennessee, Texas)
Total: 174 collections including 219 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.