Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Solariellidae
Alternative spelling: Solariellinae
Parent taxon: Trochoidea according to P. Bouchet et al. 2017
See also Beesley 1998, Beu et al. 1990, Bouchet et al. 2005, Harzhauser 2007, Hickman 1980, Knight et al. 1960, Squires 2008 and Squires and Goedert 1995
Sister taxa: Angariidae, Araeonematidae, Areneidae, Ataphridae, Calliostomatidae, Colloniidae, Epulotrochidae, Eucochlidae, Fossarinidae, Liotiidae, Metriomphalidae, Nododelphinulidae, Phasianellidae, Sclarotrardidae, Skeneidae, Strianematina, Tegulidae, Trochidae, Turbinidae, Ueckerconulus, Velainellidae
Subtaxa: Conominolia Minolia Minoliinae Periaulax Solariella Zetela
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (1 collection), China (1), Greenland (1), Iceland (1), South Africa (1), United States (18: California, Florida, North Carolina)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (1: California)
• Pliocene of Australia (2), Costa Rica (2), Fiji (1), India (1), Indonesia (10), Jamaica (3), Japan (2), Panama (1), Spain (7), United States (3: Florida, South Carolina)
• Miocene of Argentina (2), Chile (2), Denmark (1), the Dominican Republic (1), Germany (2), Indonesia (1), Italy (2), Japan (5), New Zealand (4), Panama (1), Trinidad and Tobago (1), United States (4: California, Florida)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Argentina (1)
• Oligocene of Argentina (2), Denmark (3), the Netherlands (1), New Zealand (3), Oman (1), Panama (2), Trinidad and Tobago (1), United States (9: Mississippi, Washington)
• Eocene of Colombia (1), France (4), New Zealand (2), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (4), the United Kingdom (1), United States (66: Alabama, California, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Washington)
• Paleocene of Australia (3), Austria (1), Belgium (2), Denmark (3), Germany (1), Greenland (1), Mexico (1), New Zealand (1), Nigeria (1), Poland (3), United States (5: Alabama, California, Louisiana, Texas)
• Cretaceous of Egypt (1), France (2), Germany (1), Japan (1), Madagascar (2), the Russian Federation (1), South Africa (1), United States (4: California, Texas)
• Jurassic of the United Kingdom (2)
• Triassic of Hungary (1), Peru (6)
Total: 228 collections including 268 occurrences