Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Alternative spelling: Sinidae
Invalid subtaxa: Cryptostomidae Gray 1827 [replaced name], Cryptostominae Gray 1827 [replaced name], Sigaretidae Gray 1827 [replaced name]
Parent taxon: Naticidae according to B. Landau and C. Marques da Silva 2010
See also Addicott 1970, Bouchet et al. 2005, Harris and Palmer 1947, Harzhauser 2004, Hickman 1980, Kabat 1991, Majima 1989, Marincovich 1977, Moore 1976, Mukerjee 1939, Perrilliat 1992, Squires 1984, Squires 1987, Ward 1992, Wilson 1993 and Woodring 1928
Sister taxa: Amaurellina, Amauropsella, Amauropsina, Amauropsona, Amaurospina, Ampullospirinae, Austrocochlis, Banis, Chilocyclus, Cochlis, Eunatica, Euspirocrommium, Forator, Globisininae, Globulariinae, Gyrodinae, Lunatia, Magnatica, Maxwellinatica, Natica ocoyana, Naticinae, Payradeautia, Polinicinae, Sigatica, Tanea, Taniella
Subtaxa: Eunaticina Sinum
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Italy (1 collection), Japan (2), the Marshall Islands (1), Mexico (2), Pakistan (1), Panama (2), Peru (7), South Africa (1), Taiwan (1), United States (29: California, Florida, Louisiana, New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina), Vanuatu (1), Venezuela (1)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Guam (1), Mexico (1), United States (1: Florida)
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (1), the Dominican Republic (2), Ecuador (4), Fiji (1), Holy See (Vatican City State) (1), India (1), Indonesia (5), Jamaica (2), Mexico (1), Pakistan (2), Panama (3), Papua New Guinea (1), Peru (2), the Philippines (1), Spain (1), United States (7: California, Oregon, South Carolina, Virginia), Venezuela (5)
• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (2)
• Miocene of Anguilla (1), Australia (9), Austria (1), Belgium (1), Brazil (2), Chile (7), Colombia (6), the Dominican Republic (14), France (5), Germany (5), Greece (2), Grenada (3), Guam (1), Haiti (1), India (5), Indonesia (6), Italy (2), Japan (13), Mexico (2), New Zealand (1), Pakistan (1), Palau (1), Panama (18), Peru (4), the Philippines (1), Poland (1), Somalia (2), Trinidad and Tobago (2), United States (40: California, Delaware, Florida, New Jersey, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina, Washington), Venezuela (3)
• Oligocene to Miocene of United States (2: Florida)
• Oligocene of Canada (1: British Columbia), Ecuador (1), Iran (1), Mexico (6), Pakistan (3), Panama (4), Peru (1), United States (44: Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oregon, Washington)
• Eocene to Oligocene of Haiti (1)
• Eocene of Angola (1), Antarctica (1), Belgium (3), Bosnia and Herzegovina (1), Colombia (2), Egypt (1), France (6), Indonesia (2), Jamaica (2), New Zealand (4), Nigeria (7), Panama (3), Peru (1), the United Kingdom (9), United States (171: Alabama, California, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Washington)
• Paleocene of Antarctica (2), Austria (1), Egypt (1), Mexico (1), Nigeria (1), Poland (1), United States (15: Alabama, Louisiana, Texas)
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (11), United States (6: Arizona, Texas, Utah)
• Triassic of Germany (1)
Total: 572 collections including 662 occurrences