Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Columbellidae
Parent taxon: Columbellidae according to J. A. Todd 2001
See also Gardner 1947 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Aesopus, Astyris, Atiliinae, Bifurcium, Clavistrombina, Columbella, Columbellinae, Columbellopsis, Conella, Cosmioconcha, Decipifus, Euplica, Eurypyrene, Glyptanachis, Graphicomassa, Indomitrella, Lavesopus, Mazatlania, Metulella, Microcithara, Mitrella, Nitidella, Parametaria, Parvanachis, Pyrene, Pyrenidae, Pyreninae, Retizafra, Rhombinella, Ruthia, Seminella, Sincola, Strombinella, Zafrona, Zemitrella
Subtaxa: Nassarina (Cigclirina) Nassarina (Nassarina) Nassarina (Steironepion) Nassarina (Zanassarina) Nassarina glypta
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Costa Rica (1 collection), Panama (1), United States (6: California, Florida)
• Pliocene of Jamaica (3), Mexico (2), Panama (2), Trinidad and Tobago (2)
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1), Panama (6), United States (6: Florida)
Total: 30 collections including 35 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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