†subfamily Cassinae Latreille 1825 (snail)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae

Parent taxon: Cassidae according to B. Landau and C. Marques da Silva 2010

See also Beu 2005, Beu 2008, Beu 2010 and Wilson 1993

Sister taxa: Casmaria, Ceiba, Doliocassis, Oocorythinae, Phaliinae, Sconsodolium, Haydenia, Coalingodea, Liracassis, Oniscidea

Subtaxa: Cassis Cypraecassis Galeodea Microsconsia Sconsia

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Angola (1 collection), Costa Rica (3), Cuba (1), the Dominican Republic (1), Ecuador (2), Ireland (1), Italy (3), Japan (1), Kenya (1), Mexico (3), Morocco (1), Panama (1), Spain (1), United States (4: Florida)

• Pliocene of Australia (1), Belgium (4), Costa Rica (9), the Dominican Republic (26), Ecuador (2), Haiti (3), Holy See (Vatican City State) (1), Indonesia (1), Italy (2), Jamaica (9), Mexico (2), the Netherlands (1), Panama (20), Spain (2), the United Kingdom (5), United States (10: California, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina), Venezuela (7)

• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (15), Indonesia (1)

• Miocene of Argentina (1), Australia (5), Austria (2), Brazil (4), Colombia (3), Costa Rica (4), Cuba (1), Denmark (1), the Dominican Republic (70), Ecuador (3), Fiji (1), France (2), Greece (2), Grenada (1), Hungary (1), India (2), Indonesia (2), Italy (6), Jamaica (1), Myanmar (1), New Zealand (9), Northern Mariana Islands (2), Pakistan (2), Panama (22), Poland (1), Romania (1), Slovakia (1), Somalia (2), South Africa (1), Trinidad and Tobago (1), Turkey (1), United States (7: Florida, Maryland, Washington), Venezuela (8)

• Waitakian of New Zealand (1)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Australia (1), Haiti (1)

• Oligocene of Austria (1), France (1), Germany (2), Hungary (2), Jamaica (1), Japan (1), Mexico (2), Myanmar (3), New Zealand (1), Pakistan (2), Somalia (4), Trinidad and Tobago (1), United States (27: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina)

• Eocene of Australia (1), Croatia (1), Egypt (4), France (7), Germany (1), Haiti (2), India (2), Indonesia (4), Italy (3), Mexico (12), Namibia (1), New Zealand (6), Pakistan (2), Panama (1), Peru (1), Romania (4), Somalia (2), the United Kingdom (12), United States (133: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Washington)

• Paleocene of Antarctica (2), Argentina (2), Denmark (5), Egypt (1), Greenland (1), New Zealand (1), Poland (1), Trinidad and Tobago (1), United States (6: Alabama, Louisiana, Maryland, Texas, Virginia)

• Cretaceous of Antarctica (8), Germany (1), Poland (1), South Africa (1)

Total: 597 collections including 764 occurrences

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