Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
Alternative spelling: Pugnellidae
Parent taxon: Aporrhaidae according to H. A. Kollmann 2009
See also Bouchet et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Anchura, Anchurinae, Antarctohoges, Aporrhainae, Araeodactylus, Arrhoginae, Checchiaia, Chenopus, Cultrigera, Diarthema, Dimorphosominae, Disoketa, Drepanochilus, Goniocheila, Harpagodinae, Kangilioptera, Perissopterinae, Peruchilus, Protohemichenopus, Pterocerellinae, Spinigerinae, Spinigeropsis, Spinilomatinae, Strombites, Strombopugnellus, Struthiopterinae, Teneposita, Tibiaporrhais, Toarctocera, Trilemma, Tulochilus
Subtaxa: Bizarrus Gymnarus Lispodesthes Perustrombus Pugnellus Pyktes Tephlon Torgnellus Tundora
Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Argentina (12 collections), Cameroon (4), Chile (1), Germany (2), Iran (1), Mexico (1), Mozambique (2), Peru (1), United States (182: Alabama, Arizona, California, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Mississippi, New Mexico, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas)
Total: 206 collections including 237 occurrences