Pleurotomella Verrill 1872 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Raphitomidae

Alternative spellings: Mangilia (Pleurotomella), Pleurotoma (Pleurotomella)

Synonyms: Anomalotomella Powell 1966, Azorilla Nordsieck 1968, Azorita Nordsieck 1968, Fusidaphne Lase 1954

Parent taxon: Raphitomidae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2011

See also Clark 1895, MacNeil 1960, Olsson 1964, Schnetler et al. 2024, Sepkoski 2002, Todd 2001, Wienrich and Janssen 2007 and Woodring 1970

Sister taxa: Abyssobela, Abyssothauma, Acamptodaphne, Acanthodaphne, Aliceia, Asperdaphne, Austrodaphnella, Austropusilla, Bathybela, Buccinaria, Cenodagreutes, Clathurina, Clinura, Cryptodaphne, Daphnella, Eubela, Eucyclotoma, Exomilus, Famelica, Favriella, Glyphostomoides, Gymnobela, Hemilienardia, Isodaphne, Kermia, Kuroshiodaphne, Leiosyrinx, Lusitanops, Magnella, Microdaphne, Microgenia, Mioawateria, Neopleurotomoides, Nepotilla, Pagodidaphne, Paramontana, Philbertia, Phymorhynchus, Pontiothauma, Pseudodaphnella, Raphitoma, Rimosodaphnella, Rocroithys, Spergo, Stilla, Taranidaphne, Taranis, Teleochilus, Teretia, Teretiopsis, Thatcheria, Thatcheriasyrinx, Thatcherina, Thesbia, Tritonoturris, Truncadaphne, Typhlosyrinx, Veprecula, Vepridaphne, Xanthodaphne, Zenepos, Maoridaphne, Phandella, Rugobela, Metuonella, Puha, Andonia

Subtaxa: Mangilia (Pleurotomella) bellistriata Pleurotomella (Pleurotomella) Pleurotomella (Systenope) Pleurotomella esmeralda Pleurotomella rappardi

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Costa Rica (1 collection), Panama (1), United States (1: California)

• Pliocene of Ecuador (1), Italy (1), Mexico (1), Panama (3)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Japan (1)

• Miocene of Belgium (3), Denmark (1), Germany (7)

• Oligocene of Denmark (1), Germany (1), United States (1: Washington)

• Eocene of France (2), United States (2: Louisiana, Maryland)

• Paleocene of United States (20: Alabama, Louisiana, Texas)

Total: 48 collections including 50 occurrences

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