Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Clavatulidae
Alternative spelling: Clavatulinae
Parent taxon: Conoidea according to P. Bouchet et al. 2011
See also Bouchet et al. 2005, MacNeil 1960, Ponder and Warén 1988 and Woodring 1928
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Benthoclionella Caliendrula Clavatula Clionella Fusiturris Gemmuloborsonia Glibertturricula Makiyamaia Perrona Pusionella Scaevatula Toxiclionella Trachydrillida Turricula
Type: Clavatula
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Angola (2 collections), Costa Rica (1), Mexico (1), Morocco (3), South Africa (3), Spain (1), Taiwan (12), Thailand (1), United States (2: North Carolina), Vanuatu (2)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Malaysia (4), South Africa (1), Taiwan (1)
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (2), the Dominican Republic (3), Fiji (1), Greece (2), India (1), Indonesia (4), Iran (1), Italy (21), Japan (3), Papua New Guinea (1), the Philippines (1), Portugal (1), South Africa (1), the United Kingdom (4), United States (2: California, North Carolina)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Japan (2), South Africa (1)
• Miocene of Austria (7), Belgium (6), Chile (1), Colombia (1), Denmark (1), Ecuador (4), France (2), Germany (48), Greece (2), India (11), Indonesia (15), Italy (11), Japan (4), Myanmar (6), the Netherlands (1), Pakistan (2), Papua New Guinea (1), Romania (3), Slovakia (1), South Africa (2), Türkiye (5), United States (21: California, Florida, Maryland)
• Oligocene of Denmark (5), Germany (1), Hungary (1), Japan (1), Myanmar (3), Peru (1), the Russian Federation (1), United States (31: Mississippi, Oregon, Washington)
• Eocene to Oligocene of United States (1: Oregon)
• Eocene of Angola (1), Belgium (1), Bulgaria (3), Colombia (3), Egypt (1), France (5), Indonesia (2), Italy (1), Mexico (2), Namibia (1), New Zealand (1), Nigeria (11), Pakistan (3), Peru (5), the Russian Federation (2), the United Kingdom (17), United States (135: Alabama, California, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Washington)
• Paleocene of Austria (1), Belgium (1), Denmark (7), Egypt (1), France (1), Greenland (4), Nigeria (1), Pakistan (1), Poland (3), United States (51: Alabama, California, Louisiana, Texas)
• Cretaceous of Poland (3), United States (3: California, Tennessee, Texas)
Total: 556 collections including 953 occurrences