Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Trochidae
Alternative spelling: Solarium
Parent taxon: Trochus according to d'Orbigny 1842
See also Chandler 1962, Hendy et al. 2008, Martin 1904, Sepkoski 2002 and Woods 1922
Sister taxa: Trochus (Anadema), Trochus (Carinidea), Trochus (Coelotrochus), Trochus (Flemingia), Trochus (Margarita), Trochus (Praecia), Trochus (Thorista), Trochus (Trochus), Trochus (Turcicula), Trochus (Ziziphinus), Trochus adrianensis, Trochus agglutinans, Trochus alligatus, Trochus alpis, Trochus ambalensis, Trochus angulatoplicatus, Trochus anthracophilus, Trochus arcotensis, Trochus asper, Trochus avernus, Trochus bicarinatus, Trochus binodulosus, Trochus bisertus, Trochus caumontii, Trochus crenularis, Trochus delaunayi, Trochus dentatus, Trochus deslongchampsi, Trochus ellipticus, Trochus erythraeus, Trochus fastigiatus, Trochus funiculosus, Trochus glandulus, Trochus gubleri, Trochus hanleyanus, Trochus hierlatzensis, Trochus hinchmanensis, Trochus imperitus, Trochus laevis, Trochus lissochilus, Trochus maculatus, Trochus margaritifer, Trochus maximiliani, Trochus monilifer, Trochus nessigii, Trochus ornatus, Trochus ornatus, Trochus pfeifferi, Trochus poeppigii, Trochus quadrangulonodulosus, Trochus quadrilineatus, Trochus radiatulus, Trochus radiatus, Trochus rajah, Trochus rapidus, Trochus rauenorum, Trochus rotelloides, Trochus sandwichensis, Trochus sarthinus, Trochus stefaninii, Trochus stellatus, Trochus strigillatus, Trochus sulcatus, Trochus tectum, Trochus tihensis, Trochus toulai, Trochus tricarinatus, Trochus varius, Trochus verrucosus, Trochus virgatus, Trochus woodwardi, Trochus zinkeni
Subtaxa: Solarium ammonites Solarium amphitermum Solarium arnense Solarium bicornatum Solarium canaliculatum Solarium compressum Solarium costulatum Solarium cotswoldiae Solarium elaboratum Solarium javanum Solarium lartetianum Solarium lorenzoensis Solarium nelsoni Solarium ornatum Solarium patellatum Solarium patulum Solarium plicatum Solarium rugosum Solarium stephanephorum Solarium sulcatum Solarium trilineatum Solarium triliraium Solarium wallalense
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Morocco (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Holy See (Vatican City State) (1)
• Miocene of Brazil (2), Poland (1), United States (2: Maryland, New Jersey)
• Oligocene of United States (2: Mississippi)
• Eocene of Egypt (1), France (5), Trinidad and Tobago (1), the United Kingdom (6)
• Paleocene of Austria (1), Denmark (1), Egypt (1), United States (2: Alabama, Virginia)
• Cretaceous of Brazil (1), Bulgaria (1), Cameroon (1), France (3), Germany (2), Madagascar (1), Switzerland (2), the United Kingdom (3)
• Jurassic of France (4), Saudi Arabia (2), Tunisia (2)
• Triassic of Italy (1)
Total: 50 collections including 74 occurrences