Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Mathildidae
Full reference: R. Bieler and D.T. Dockery III. 2007. Recognition of the Paleocne gastropod "Solariella" alabamensis (Aldrich, 1886) as a member of lower heterobranchs (Mathildidae), with decription of Toulminella n. gen. Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 81(3):283-290
Parent taxon: Mathildidae according to R. Bieler and D.T. Dockery 2007
Sister taxa: Acrocoelum, Angulathilda, Bathraspira, Carinathilda, Echinimathilda, Eomathilda, Erratothilda, Fimbriatella, Franconicilda, Gegania, Gymnothilda, Jurilda, Kaitangata, Lemniscolittorina, Mathilda, Protuba, Scalituba, Siphonilda, Spironema, Tangarilda, Teretrina, Tricarilda, Tuba, Veterator
Subtaxa: Toulminella alabamensis
Type: Trochus alabamensis
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of United States (7: Alabama, Texas collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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