Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Alternative spellings: Girodes, Lunatia (Gyrodes), Natica (Gyrodes)
Parent taxon: Ampullospiridae according to T. Kase and M. Ishikawa 2003
See also Abbass 1967, Anderson 1958, Dickerson 1914, Dockery 1993, Gabb 1864, Gliozzi and Malatesta 1983, Global Biodiversity Information Facility 2015, Kase 1984, Marincovich 1977, Matsubara et al. 2010, Popenoe et al. 1987, Sepkoski 2002, Sohl 1964, Squires and Demetrion 1992 and White 1889
Sister taxa: Amauropsis, Crommium, Lacunaria, Tejonia
Subtaxa: Gyrodes (Gyrodes) Gyrodes (Hypterita) Gyrodes (Sigaretopsis) Gyrodes (Sohlella) Gyrodes allisoni Gyrodes amplissima Gyrodes brunsvicensis Gyrodes depressa Gyrodes edura Gyrodes expansa Gyrodes globosus Gyrodes greeni Gyrodes mahalanobisi Gyrodes major Gyrodes onensis Gyrodes pacificum Gyrodes robustus Natica (Gyrodes) conradiana
Distribution:
• Eocene of Japan (1 collection), Mexico (3)
• Paleocene of Egypt (1), Mexico (4), United States (5: California, New Jersey)
• Cretaceous to Paleogene of United States (1: New Jersey)
• Cretaceous of Austria (4), Cameroon (2), Canada (4: British Columbia), France (3), Gabon (2), Germany (5), Greenland (2), Hungary (1), Israel (14), Japan (5), Madagascar (3), Mexico (4), Mozambique (5), Poland (4), South Africa (2), Spain (1), USSR (1), the United Kingdom (10), United States (385: Alabama, Arizona, California, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Washington)
Total: 472 collections including 636 occurrences
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