Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Vermetidae
Parent taxon: Vermetoidea according to P. Bouchet et al. 2017
See also Beesley 1998, Bouchet et al. 2005, Harris and Palmer 1947, Landau and Marques da Silva 2010, Martin 1904, Pacaud and Le Renard 1995, Ponder and Warén 1988, Todd 2001, Ward 1992 and Ward and Blackwelder 1987
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Burtinella Dendropoma Dendropomatinae Elliptovermetus Lementina Lemintina Macrophragma Serpulorbis Vermetinae Vermetus
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (2 collections), Barbados (1), Bermuda (7), Brazil (2), Canada (3: Newfoundland and Labrador, Nunavut), Cape Verde (1), Cayman Islands (1), China (2), Costa Rica (4), Cuba (1), Ecuador (1), Eritrea (2), France (1), French Polynesia (4), Haiti (1), Italy (10), Jamaica (1), Japan (5), the Marshall Islands (2), Mauritius (1), Mayotte (1), Mexico (18), Morocco (6), Panama (2), Portugal (2), Saudi Arabia (4), the Seychelles (2), South Africa (3), Spain (7), United States (93: California, Florida, Hawaii, North Carolina, South Carolina), Vanuatu (1), Venezuela (1)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (3: California, Florida)
• Pliocene of Antarctica (3), Belgium (1), Colombia (3), Costa Rica (7), Cyprus (1), the Dominican Republic (17), Ecuador (2), Fiji (1), Greece (2), Holy See (Vatican City State) (1), India (1), Indonesia (6), Italy (4), Jamaica (4), Japan (1), Mexico (2), Panama (14), South Africa (3), Spain (3), Trinidad and Tobago (7), the United Kingdom (2), United States (38: California, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia), Venezuela (13)
• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (9)
• Miocene of Algeria (10), Argentina (2), Australia (2), Austria (9), Belgium (1), Brazil (4), Chile (4), Colombia (23), the Dominican Republic (57), Ecuador (2), Egypt (1), France (3), Germany (1), Greece (2), Grenada (4), India (2), Indonesia (12), Italy (8), Japan (1), the Marshall Islands (6), Moldova (2), Morocco (2), Northern Mariana Islands (1), Palau (1), Panama (29), Poland (2), Romania (1), Slovakia (2), South Africa (1), Spain (5), Trinidad and Tobago (8), United States (25: Delaware, Florida, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, Rhode Island), Venezuela (2)
• Oligocene to Miocene of United States (2: Florida)
• Oligocene of France (1), Germany (1), Mexico (1), Oman (1), United States (6: Mississippi)
• Eocene of Antarctica (5), Bulgaria (3), France (3), Germany (1), Indonesia (1), Italy (1), the Netherlands (2), New Zealand (1), Panama (2), Romania (1), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (3), United States (35: Alabama, California, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas)
• Paleocene of Austria (1), Egypt (1), France (1), Nigeria (1), Pakistan (1), Poland (3), United States (16: Alabama, California, Maryland, Texas, Virginia)
• Cretaceous of Germany (1), Mexico (12), Poland (5), Switzerland (2), United States (2: Tennessee)
• Jurassic of Saudi Arabia (4)
• Carboniferous of Belgium (2), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 699 collections including 904 occurrences