†family Protorculidae Bandel 1991 (snail)

Gastropoda - Zygopleuroidea - Protorculidae

Full reference: K. Bandel. 1991. Über triassische "Loxonematoidea" und ihre Beziehungen zu rezenten und paläozoischen Schnecken. Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 65:239-268

Parent taxon: Zygopleuroidea according to K. Bandel 1991

See also Bouchet et al. 2005, Frýda and Blodgett 2001 and Nützel et al. 2003

Sister taxa: Plicacerithium, Pommerozygiidae, Pseudozygopleuridae

Subtaxa: Acanthostrophia Anulifera Atorcula Battenizyga Chulitnacula Lamellox Moerkeia Prodiozoptyxis Protorcula

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Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Argentina (1 collection), Germany (1), Italy (1)

• Triassic of Austria (1), Bosnia and Herzegovina (1), China (3), Hungary (4), Indonesia (4), Iran (6), Italy (39), Peru (1), United States (14: Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Utah), Vietnam (6)

• Permian of Japan (1), Malaysia (1), United States (1: Arizona)

Total: 85 collections including 115 occurrences

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