Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Raphitomidae
Synonyms: Daphnellidae Deshayes 1863, Daphnellinae Deshayes 1863
Parent taxon: Conoidea according to P. Bouchet et al. 2011
See also Beu et al. 1990, MacNeil 1960, Ponder and Warén 1988, Wilson 1994, Woodring 1928 and Woodring 1970
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Abyssothauma Andonia Asperdaphne Austrotoma Buccinaria Clinura Daphnella Eubela Favriella Lusitanops Magnella Maoridaphne Metuonella Mioawateria Nepotilla Phandella Philbertia Phymorhynchus Pleurotomella Puha Raphitoma Rimosodaphnella Rugobela Spergo Teretia Thatcheria Thesbia Typhlosyrinx Xanthodaphne Zenepos
Type: Raphitoma
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of China (1 collection), Costa Rica (4), Ecuador (1), Indonesia (1), Italy (3), Japan (3), the Netherlands (1), New Zealand (1), Panama (1), Spain (1), United States (4: California, Florida, Hawaii)
• Pliocene of Belgium (2), Ecuador (4), Fiji (2), India (1), Indonesia (1), Italy (1), Jamaica (2), Japan (1), Mexico (1), Panama (5), the United Kingdom (1), Venezuela (3)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Japan (3)
• Miocene of Argentina (2), Australia (1), Belgium (7), Denmark (1), Fiji (1), France (1), Germany (35), Indonesia (2), Italy (2), Japan (1), Myanmar (1), the Netherlands (2), New Zealand (14), Panama (4), Poland (1), Slovakia (1), Ukraine (2), United States (4: Oregon)
• Oligocene of Germany (1), New Zealand (7), United States (5: Mississippi, Washington)
• Eocene of Antarctica (9), Australia (1), France (8), Indonesia (2), New Zealand (3), Peru (1), the United Kingdom (5), United States (73: Alabama, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas)
• Paleocene of Greenland (2), Poland (2), United States (26: Alabama, Louisiana, Texas)
• Cretaceous of Georgia (1), United States (1: California)
Total: 277 collections including 471 occurrences