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: Abyssobela Abyssothauma Acamptodaphne Acanthodaphne Aliceia Andonia Asperdaphne Austrodaphnella Austropusilla Bathybela Buccinaria Cenodagreutes Clathurina Clinura Cryptodaphne Daphnella Eubela Eucyclotoma Exomilus Famelica Favriella Glyphostomoides Gymnobela Hemilienardia Isodaphne Kermia Kuroshiodaphne Leiosyrinx Lusitanops Magnella Maoridaphne Metuonella Microdaphne Microgenia Mioawateria Neopleurotomoides Nepotilla Pagodidaphne Paramontana Phandella Philbertia Phymorhynchus Pleurotomella Pontiothauma Pseudodaphnella Puha Raphitoma Rimosodaphnella Rocroithys Rugobela Spergo Stilla Taranidaphne Taranis Teleochilus Teretia Teretiopsis Thatcheria Thatcheriasyrinx Thatcherina Thesbia Tritonoturris Truncadaphne Typhlosyrinx Veprecula Vepridaphne Xanthodaphne Zenepos
Type: Raphitoma
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of China (1 collection), Costa Rica (3), Ecuador (1), Indonesia (1), Italy (3), Japan (3), the Netherlands (1), New Zealand (1), Panama (1), Spain (1), United States (3: California, Florida, Hawaii)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (1: California)
• 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), United States (2: California), Venezuela (3)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Japan (3)
• Miocene of Argentina (1), 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 (9), Panama (4), Poland (1), Slovakia (1), Ukraine (2)
• Oligocene of Denmark (1), Germany (1), New Zealand (3), United States (6: Mississippi, Washington)
• Eocene of 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: 257 collections including 452 occurrences