Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Porcelliidae
Synonym: Tomoceras White and St. John 1867
Full reference: C. Léveillé. 1835. A perçu géologique de quelques localités très riches en coquilles sur les frontiers de France et de Belgique. Mémoires de la Société géologique de France 2(1):29-40
Parent taxon: Porcelliinae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2005
See also Blodgett and Johnson 1992, Frýda 1997, Knight et al. 1960 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Barrandecirrus, Coloniacirrus, Martinidiscus, Paraporcellia, Zlatokonia
Subtaxa: Porcellia (Porcellia) Porcellia chesterensis Porcellia cingulata Porcellia crassinoda Porcellia denayi Porcellia hertzeri Porcellia maamouriae Porcellia magninodosa Porcellia manitobensis Porcellia nais Porcellia neutzeli Porcellia nodosa Porcellia obliquinoda Porcellia prolatatora Porcellia puzo Porcellia puzoidea Porcellia rectinoda Porcellia sciota Porcellia spinosus Porcellia striata Tomoceras gilliana
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Triassic of Italy (1 collection)
• Permian of China (4), Greece (1), Japan (2), the Russian Federation (4), Thailand (1), Tunisia (1)
• Carboniferous of Ireland (1), the United Kingdom (3), United States (6: Illinois, Iowa, New Mexico, Ohio)
• Devonian of Canada (3: Manitoba, Yukon), Germany (1), United States (2: Iowa, Nevada)
Total: 30 collections including 33 occurrences
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