†family Luciellidae Knight 1956 (snail)

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Luciellidae

Full reference: J. B. Knight. 1956. New families of Gastropoda. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 46(2):41-42

Parent taxon: Eotomarioidea according to B. Karapunar and A. Nützel 2022

See also Bouchet et al. 2005, Bouchet et al. 2017, Golikov and Starobogatov 1975, Jeffery 2003, Knight et al. 1960 and Wagner 1999

Sister taxa: Eotomariidae, Gosseletinidae, Phanerotrematidae, Phymatopleuridae, Porcelliidae, Portlockiellidae, Pseudoschizogoniidae, Rhaphistomellidae, Temnotropidae, Wortheniellidae

Subtaxa: Crenulazona Echinocirrus Eirlysella Eotrochus Epiptychia Luciella Platyconus Playfordia Prosolarium Zhusilengospira

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Type: Luciella

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Hungary (1 collection)

• Permian of Cambodia (2), Tunisia (2)

• Carboniferous of Belgium (1), Canada (1: Alberta), the United Kingdom (1), United States (15: Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Oklahoma, Texas)

• Devonian of Australia (2), Canada (2: Ontario), China (2), the Czech Republic (1), United States (2: Michigan, Ohio)

• Niagaran of United States (1: Indiana)

• Silurian of Canada (4: Ontario, Quebec), the Czech Republic (9), Sweden (19), the United Kingdom (2), United States (5: California, Wisconsin)

Total: 72 collections including 78 occurrences

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