Family Pleuroceridae Thiele 1929 (snail)

Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Pleuroceridae

Parent taxon: Cerithioidea according to P. Bouchet et al. 2017

See also Bouchet et al. 2005, Hendy et al. 2015, Kirby 1991, Novas et al. 2019, Strong 2003 and Strong et al. 2011

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Anculosa Elimia Goniobasis Lithasia Pleurocerinae

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Ecology: epifaunal grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (1: Florida collection)

• Pliocene of United States (2: California)

• Miocene of Colombia (2), United States (2: Texas)

• Oligocene of Canada (1: British Columbia), United States (1: Washington)

• Eocene of United States (18: Alabama, California, Washington, Wyoming)

• Paleocene of Mexico (1), United States (3: Alabama, California)

• Cretaceous of Argentina (1), Canada (2: Alberta), Japan (2), United States (6: California, Montana, Utah)

Total: 42 collections including 49 occurrences

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