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
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
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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