Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Sinuitidae
Full reference: A. Dall. 1913. Gastropods. Text Book of Paleontology
Parent taxon: Bellerophontoidea according to J. O. Ebbestad and J. Cope 2021
See also Bouchet et al. 2005, Bouchet et al. 2017, Ebbestad and Yochelson 2000, Golikov and Starobogatov 1975, Knight et al. 1960, Runnegar and Jell 1976 and Wahlman 1992
Sister taxa: Bellerophontidae, Blodgettinotus, Bucanellidae, Bucaniidae, Cymbulariidae, Euphemitidae, Knightitidae, Plectonotidae, Pterothecidae, Temnodiscidae, Thoralispira, Yochelsoniidae
Subtaxa: Aiptospirinae Bucaniellidae Protowarthiidae Sinosinuites Sinuites Sinuitinae Strangulites Sylvestrosphaera Trigyra
Type: Sinuites
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (1: California collection)
• Devonian of Czechia (1)
• Silurian of the United Kingdom (1)
• Uhaku of Norway (1)
• Dobrotivian of Czechia (1), France (3), Spain (5)
• Letna of Czechia (1)
• Chazyan of United States (1: Vermont)
• Hunderum of Denmark (1)
• Arenig of France (3)
• Dawan of China (1)
• Ordovician of Canada (52: Nunavut, Ontario, Quebec, Québec), China (2), Czechia (17), Estonia (8), France (4), Germany (2), Iran (1), Morocco (5), North Korea (1), Norway (16), Peru (1), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (2), Spain (9), Sweden (16), Thailand (1), Türkiye (1), the United Kingdom (30), United States (138: Illinois, Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin)
Total: 327 collections including 381 occurrences