Family Carinariidae Blainville 1818 (snail)
Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Carinariidae
Parent taxon: Pterotracheoidea according to P. Bouchet et al. 2005
See also Beesley 1998, Ponder and Warén 1988 and Zorn 1997
Sister taxa: Bellerophinidae, Pterotracheidae, Atlantidae, Atlantacea
Subtaxa: Brunonia Brunoniinae Cardiapodia Carinaria Carinariinae
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Holy See (Vatican City State) (1 collection), Portugal (1)
• Miocene of Cyprus (1), France (2), Greece (1), Grenada (1)
• Oligocene of Trinidad and Tobago (1)
• Cretaceous of Japan (5), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence