Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mangeliidae
Alternative spellings: Cytharella (Agathotoma), Mangelia (Agathotoma)
Parent taxon: Mangeliidae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2011
See also Addicott 1970, Baluk 2003, Hendy 2021, Ladd 1982, Sepkoski 2002 and Todd 2001
Sister taxa: Acmaturris, Anticlinura, Apispiralia, Apitua, Bactrocythara, Bela, Bellacythara, Benthomangelia, Brachycythara, Cacodaphnella, Citharomangelia, Cryoturris, Curtitoma, Cythara, Cytharopsis, Dolostoma, Eucithara, Euryentmema, Fehria, Genotina, Gingicithara, Glyphoturris, Granotoma, Granoturris, Guraleus, Hemicythara, Heterocithara, Ithycythara, Kurtzia, Kurtziella, Kurtzina, Leiocithara, Liracraea, Macteola, Mariadrillia, Marita, Mitraguraleus, Neoguraleus, Notocytharella, Obesotoma, Oenopota, Oenopotella, Papillocithara, Paraspirotropis, Perimangelia, Platycythara, Propebela, Pseudorhaphitoma, Pyrgocythara, Rubellatoma, Saccharoturris, Sorgenfreispira, Stellatoma, Suturocythara, Tenaturris, Toxicochlespira, Venustoma, Vitjazinella, Vitricythara, Pyrenoturris
Subtaxa: Agathotoma alcippe Mangelia (Agathotoma) howei
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Ecuador (1 collection), Venezuela (1)
• Pliocene of Fiji (1), Italy (1)
• Miocene of France (1), United States (1: California)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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