Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
Full reference: W. P. Elder. 1990. Tibiaporrhais, a new Late Cretaceous genus of Aporrhaidae resembling Tibia Röding. The Veliger 33(3):293-298
Parent taxon: Aporrhaidae according to R. L. Squires and L. R. Saul 2001
See also Elder 1990 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Anchura, Anchurinae, Antarctohoges, Aporrhainae, Araeodactylus, Arrhoginae, Checchiaia, Chenopus, Cultrigera, Diarthema, Dimorphosominae, Disoketa, Drepanochilus, Goniocheila, Harpagodinae, Kangilioptera, Perissopterinae, Peruchilus, Protohemichenopus, Pterocerellinae, Pugnellinae, Spinigerinae, Spinigeropsis, Spinilomatinae, Strombites, Strombopugnellus, Struthiopterinae, Teneposita, Toarctocera, Trilemma, Tulochilus
Subtaxa: Tibiaporrhais cooperensis
Type: Nudivagus cooperensis
Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (5: California, Colorado, Texas collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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