†family Helicotomidae Wenz 1938

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Helicotomidae

Alternative spelling: Helicotominae

Full reference: W. Wenz. 1938. Handbuch der Paläozoologie; Gastropoda. Handbuch der Paläozoologie 1-240

Parent taxon: Euomphaloidea according to P. Bouchet et al. 2005

See also Golikov and Starobogatov 1975, Jeffery 2003, Knight et al. 1960, Kosnik 2002, Morris and Cleevely 1981 and Wagner 1999

Sister taxa: Anomphalidae, Elasmonematidae, Euomphalidae, Holopeidae, Kitikamispira, Lesueurillidae, Microdomatidae, Neoplatyteichum, Nettersheimia, Omphalocirridae, Omphalocirrinae, Omphalotrochidae, Ornollus, Planitrochidae, Pseudophoridae, Pycnomphalidae, Rhenomphalus, Serpulospira, Tychobraheidae

Subtaxa: Amphelissa Boucotspira Boucotspira Helicotoma Lophonema Ophiletina Palaeomphalus Paraviviana Yochelsoniella

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Distribution:

• Jurassic of Hungary (1 collection)

• Devonian of Australia (2)

• Silurian of Sweden (4)

• Chazyan of Canada (3: Quebec)

• Whiterockian of United States (6: Nevada, Virginia)

• Fennian of Malaysia (1)

• Arenig of Greenland (4)

• Arenigian of United States (1: Virginia)

• Ordovician of Australia (4), Canada (24: British Columbia, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nunavut, Ontario, Quebec), China (4), the Czech Republic (1), Estonia (5), Greenland (3), North Korea (1), Norway (3), South Korea (1), Sweden (3), the United Kingdom (6), United States (123: Alaska, California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin)

Total: 200 collections including 294 occurrences

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