Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae
Alternative spelling: Cancellaria (Trigonostoma)
Parent taxon: Cancellariidae according to B. Landau and C. Marques da Silva 2010
See also DuBar 1958, Harris and Palmer 1947, Jung and Petit 1990, Ladd 1982, Landau et al. 2007, Mandic and Steininger 2003, Mansfield 1940, Martin 1904, Maury 1917, Olsson 1964, Olsson 1967, Olsson and Harbison 1953, Oostingh 1935, Palmer 1937, Petit 1967, Petit 1976, Sepkoski 2002, Sohl 1964, Todd 2001, Vredenburg 1921, Vredenburg 1925, Ward and Blackwelder 1987, Wienrich 2001, Wilson 1994, Woodring 1928 and Woodring 1970
Sister taxa: Admete, Admetinae, Admetula, Agatrix, Aneurystoma, Babylonella, Calcarata, Cancellariinae, Caveola, Contortia, Egerea, Hertleinia, Mataxa, Neadmete, Perplicaria, Plesiotritoninae, Rhomboidestoma, Semitriton, Sveltia, Tribia, Trigonaphera, Tritonoharpa, Turehua, Unitas
Subtaxa: Cancellaria (Trigonostoma) perspectiva Trigonostoma (Extractrix) Trigonostoma (Scalptia) Trigonostoma (Trigonostoma) Trigonostoma babylonicum Trigonostoma biplicifera Trigonostoma birmanicum Trigonostoma crispatum Trigonostoma decorara Trigonostoma gemmatum Trigonostoma indicum Trigonostoma pakistanicum Trigonostoma panones Trigonostoma pellucida Trigonostoma ripleyana Trigonostoma scalare Trigonostoma scalarina Trigonostoma selectum Trigonostoma speciosum Trigonostoma tampaensis Trigonostoma toroense Trigonostoma trigonostoma Trigonostoma woodringi
Type: Buccinum scalare
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Japan (1 collection), the Philippines (1), United States (1: Florida), Vanuatu (1)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Ecuador (1), Malaysia (1)
• Pliocene of India (1), Indonesia (1), Japan (1), United States (11: Florida, North Carolina, Virginia), Venezuela (1)
• Miocene of Austria (4), Colombia (1), Germany (9), Greece (1), Hungary (1), Italy (4), Myanmar (3), the Netherlands (1), Pakistan (1), Panama (3), Poland (1), Romania (1), United States (3: Delaware, Florida), Venezuela (1)
• Oligocene to Miocene of United States (1: Florida)
• Oligocene of Costa Rica (1), Pakistan (2), United States (1: Alabama)
• Eocene of Indonesia (1), Nigeria (1), Pakistan (1), the Russian Federation (1), United States (84: Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas)
• Paleocene of United States (1: Alabama)
• Cretaceous of United States (1: Mississippi)
Total: 150 collections including 259 occurrences
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