Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
Parent taxon: Aporrhaidae according to L. R. Saul and R. L. Squires 2015
See also Bouchet et al. 2005, Kollmann 2009, Popenoe 1983 and Sohl 1964
Sister taxa: Anchura, Anchurinae, Antarctohoges, Araeodactylus, Arrhoginae, Checchiaia, Chenopus, Cultrigera, Diarthema, Dimorphosominae, Disoketa, Drepanochilus, Goniocheila, Harpagodinae, Kangilioptera, Perissopterinae, Peruchilus, Protohemichenopus, Pterocerellinae, Pugnellinae, Spinigerinae, Spinigeropsis, Spinilomatinae, Strombites, Strombopugnellus, Struthiopterinae, Teneposita, Tibiaporrhais, Toarctocera, Trilemma, Tulochilus
Subtaxa: Aporrhais Biculteriala Dicroloma Diempterus Monocuphus Tessarolax Trilemna
Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (2: Newfoundland and Labrador collections), Ireland (1), Italy (15), Morocco (1), Spain (2)
• Pliocene of Belgium (2), Greece (2), Italy (11), the Netherlands (1), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (7)
• Miocene of Austria (6), Belgium (5), Denmark (1), France (5), Germany (44), Greece (2), Italy (9), the Netherlands (2), Poland (1), Romania (2), Slovakia (2), Turkey (1)
• Oligocene of Denmark (1), France (19), Germany (1), Greenland (1), Hungary (1), the Netherlands (1), United States (3: Mississippi)
• Eocene of Bulgaria (1), Egypt (1), Germany (1), Italy (1), New Zealand (1), the United Kingdom (10), United States (1: Alabama)
• Paleocene of Denmark (5), Egypt (3), Greenland (1), Poland (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (2), United States (7: Alabama, California, Maryland, Virginia)
• Cretaceous of Austria (1), Brazil (11), Cameroon (4), Canada (2: British Colombia, British Columbia), Chile (1), Colombia (1), Egypt (19), France (13), Gabon (2), Germany (7), Libya (4), Madagascar (5), Mexico (5), Mozambique (2), New Zealand (3), Oman (1), Poland (12), Portugal (1), the Russian Federation (1), Saudi Arabia (1), Spain (1), Switzerland (12), Trinidad and Tobago (1), the United Arab Emirates (1), the United Kingdom (10), United States (38: California, Minnesota, Mississippi, Wyoming)
• Jurassic of Argentina (1), Egypt (3), Ethiopia (3), France (10), Germany (2), India (7), Israel (2), Madagascar (2), Poland (3), Portugal (8), Saudi Arabia (14), Somalia (5), Tunisia (8), the United Kingdom (18)
Total: 432 collections including 495 occurrences