†subfamily Thecidellininae Elliott 1953 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Thecideida - Thecidellinidae

Parent taxon: Thecidellinidae according to P. G. Baker 2007

See also Williams et al. 2006

Sister taxa: Minutellinae, Moorellininae

Subtaxa: Bifolium Eothecidellina Kakanuiella Rioultina Stentorina Thecidellina

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Type: Thecidellina

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of New Zealand (1 collection), Vanuatu (7)

• Pliocene of New Zealand (3)

• Miocene of Cuba (1), Fiji (4), Indonesia (1), New Zealand (1)

• Oligocene of Iran (1)

• Whaingaroan of New Zealand (1)

• Eocene of Cuba (1), Germany (1), New Zealand (9), Tonga (1), United States (1: South Carolina)

• Paleocene of United States (1: Alabama)

• Cretaceous of the Netherlands (1), the United Kingdom (1)

• Jurassic of France (3), Germany (4), Poland (3), Portugal (1), United States (1: Utah)

Total: 48 collections each including a single occurrence

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