Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Alternative spellings: Hexaplex (Paziella), Paziella
Synonyms: Dallimurex Rehder 1946, Murex (Bathymurex) Clench and PĂ©rez Farfante 1945, Paziella (Dallimurex) Rehder 1946
Parent taxon: Poirieria according to J. A. Todd 2001
See also Adegoke 1977, Gardner 1947, Sepkoski 2002, Vokes 1968 and Vokes 1970
Sister taxa: Poirieria (Flexopteron), Poirieria (Panamurex), Poirieria (Poirieria), Poirieria albionis, Poirieria calcitrapa, Poirieria levis, Poirieria subcristata, Poirieria zelandicus
Subtaxa: Hexaplex (Paziella) ewekoroensis Paziella eyrei Paziella graniformis Paziella legrandi Paziella subcoronata Paziella trochispira Poirieria (Paziella) atlantis Poirieria (Paziella) dominicensis Poirieria (Paziella) harrisi Poirieria (Paziella) nuttingi Poirieria (Paziella) oregonia Poirieria (Paziella) pazi Poirieria (Paziella) petuchi Poirieria (Paziella) septima Poirieria (Paziella) werneri
Type: Eupleura stimpsonii
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Ecuador (3 collections), Mexico (1), Venezuela (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (1)
• Miocene of Australia (2), the Dominican Republic (1), Mexico (1)
• Oligocene of the Netherlands (1)
• Eocene of the United Kingdom (2), United States (1: Alabama)
• Paleocene of Belgium (1), France (1), Nigeria (1), United States (6: Alabama, Texas)
• Cretaceous of United States (2: Texas)
Total: 25 collections including 29 occurrences