Taranis Jeffreys 1870 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Raphitomidae

Alternative spellings: Mangelia (Taranis), Mangilia (Taranis)

Synonyms: Allo Lamy 1934, Feliciella Lamy 1934, Fenestrosyrinx Finlay 1926

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

See also Arnold 1903, Grant, IV and Gale 1931, Moore 1976, Sepkoski 2002 and Wilson 1994

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, Pleurotomella, Pontiothauma, Pseudodaphnella, Raphitoma, Rimosodaphnella, Rocroithys, Spergo, Stilla, Taranidaphne, Teleochilus, Teretia, Teretiopsis, Thatcheria, Thatcheriasyrinx, Thatcherina, Thesbia, Tritonoturris, Truncadaphne, Typhlosyrinx, Veprecula, Vepridaphne, Xanthodaphne, Zenepos, Phandella, Andonia, Maoridaphne, Puha, Metuonella, Rugobela

Subtaxa: Mangilia (Taranis) strongi Taranis incultus

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of United States (2: California collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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