Gastropoda - Pseudomelanoidea - Pseudomelaniidae
Parent taxon: Pseudomelanoidea according to C. S. Cataldo 2017
See also Allison 1955, Bouchet et al. 2005, Harzhauser 2004, Pacaud and Le Renard 1995, Ponder and Warén 1988, Squires and Saul 2003 and Squires and Saul 2004
Sister taxon: Trajanellidae
Subtaxa: Angulasina Bourguetia Fusoidella Hudlestonella Liocium Malbalnella Mesospira Paosia Pericarinata Pseudomelania Ramina
Ecology: epifaunal
Distribution:
• Oligocene of New Zealand (1 collection)
• Paleocene of India (1)
• Cretaceous of Albania (1), Angola (1), Argentina (5), Austria (2), Canada (4: British Columbia), Chile (1), France (2), Hungary (1), Japan (5), Madagascar (1), Nigeria (1), Poland (21), the Russian Federation (5), South Africa (2), Sweden (1), Switzerland (4), Trinidad and Tobago (1), Turkmenistan (1), United States (67: California, Montana, Oregon, Texas, Utah), Yemen (1)
• Jurassic of Argentina (4), Chile (8), Ethiopia (1), France (21), Germany (9), Greenland (22), Hungary (4), India (15), Iran (3), Israel (4), Italy (1), Jordan (6), Kenya (3), Luxembourg (1), Madagascar (1), New Zealand (1), Poland (6), Portugal (12), Romania (1), Saudi Arabia (10), Somalia (1), Spain (57), Tanzania (15), Tunisia (7), the United Kingdom (68), United States (3: Idaho, Utah), Yemen (7)
• Triassic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1), Chile (1), China (2), France (1), Hungary (3), India (1), Italy (21), New Zealand (2), Peru (1), Poland (1), Slovakia (1), United States (3: Alaska)
• Permian of United States (4: Alaska, Texas, Wyoming)
Total: 462 collections including 536 occurrences