Eratoidea Weinkauff 1879 (margin shell)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Marginellidae

Alternative spelling: Marginella (Eratoidea)

Parent taxon: Marginellidae according to J. A. Todd 2001

See also Darragh 2017, Ladd 1982, Marasti 1973, Olsson and Harbison 1953, Sepkoski 2002 and Woodring 1970

Sister taxa: Alaginella, Austroginella, Canalispira, Carinaginella, Cryptospira, Dentimargo, Glabella, Granula, Hyalina, Marginella, Marginellinae, Marginelloninae, Mesoginella, Microvulina, Ovaginella, Pillarginella, Protoginella, Serrata, Triginella, Volutella, Volvarina, Volvarinella

Subtaxa: Eratoidea fusoides Marginella (Eratoidea) euancycla Marginella (Eratoidea) margarita Marginella (Eratoidea) mollitor

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Type: Marginella margarita

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (1: Florida collection)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Malaysia (7)

• Pliocene of India (1)

• Miocene of Australia (3), Indonesia (2), the Marshall Islands (1), Palau (1), Panama (1)

• Oligocene to Miocene of United States (1: Florida)

• Oligocene of Panama (2)

• Eocene of Australia (1), Bulgaria (1)

Total: 22 collections including 26 occurrences

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