Gastropoda - Thecosomata - Cavoliniidae
Alternative spelling: Cavolina
Parent taxon: Cavoliniidae according to J. A. Todd 2001
See also Beesley 1998, Sepkoski 2002, Woodring 1928 and Zorn 1997
Sister taxa: Balantium, Cavoliniinae, Clio, Clioinae, Creseis, Cuvierina, Cuvierininae, Diacria, Diacrolinia, Edithinella, Praehyalocylis, Styliola, Triptera, Vaginella
Subtaxa: Cavolina pycna Cavolina regulae Cavolina telemus Cavolina tuomeyi Cavolinia aquensis Cavolinia bituminata Cavolinia grandis Cavolinia gypsorum Cavolinia marginata Cavolinia mexicana Cavolinia tridentata Cavolinia uncinata Cavolinia ventricosa
Type: Monoculus telemus
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Costa Rica (2 collections), Japan (1), United States (2: California)
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (2), the Dominican Republic (4), Greece (1), Haiti (2), Indonesia (1), Jamaica (5), Japan (1), Panama (13), Portugal (1), Spain (3)
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (10), France (1), Greece (1), Grenada (9), Italy (1), Panama (3), Trinidad and Tobago (1)
• Oligocene of Panama (2)
Total: 66 collections including 94 occurrences
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