Family Vasidae Adams and Adams 1853 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Vasidae

Parent taxon: Buccinoidea according to A. E. Fedosov et al. 2024

See also Gliozzi and Malatesta 1983 and Sohl 1964

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Eovasum Fimbrivasum Lupira Ptychatractus Sceptrum Tudivasum

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of India (1 collection)

• Miocene of Japan (2)

• Eocene of Egypt (4), France (1), India (1), Jamaica (1), Saudi Arabia (1), Senegal (4), the United Kingdom (6), United States (5: Alabama, Florida)

• Paleocene of Austria (1), Pakistan (1), United States (8: Alabama, Texas, Virginia)

• Cretaceous of Bulgaria (1), United States (23: Alabama, California, Maryland, Mississippi, Tennessee, Texas)

Total: 60 collections including 71 occurrences

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