Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Alternative spelling: Glossaulax
Parent taxon: Neverita according to J. A. Todd 2001
See also Addicott 1970, Covacevich and Frassinetti 1986, Givens and Kennedy 1976, Majima 1989, Marincovich 1977, Moore 1976 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Natica (Neverita) convexa, Neverita (Hypterita), Neverita (Neverita), Neverita asagaiensis, Neverita calvimontana, Neverita chiloensis, Neverita chipolanus, Neverita duplicatus, Neverita eocenica, Neverita jamesae, Neverita josephinia, Neverita kaitbeyensis, Neverita limula, Neverita nereidis, Neverita olla, Neverita pabloensis, Neverita paraguanensis, Neverita samanensis, Neverita semiglobosa, Neverita subreclusiana, Polinices (Neverita) insignis, Polynices (Neverita) eocenica
Subtaxa: Glossaulax altus Glossaulax didyma Glossaulax reclusiana Glossaulax vesicalis Neverita (Glossaulax) alta Neverita (Glossaulax) andersoni Neverita (Glossaulax) asheri Neverita (Glossaulax) bolivarensis Neverita (Glossaulax) discula Neverita (Glossaulax) jamesae
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Japan (11 collections), Mexico (14), Pakistan (3), the Philippines (1), South Africa (1), Thailand (1), United States (60: California)
• Blancan of United States (3: California)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Malaysia (1), United States (14: California)
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (1), Indonesia (4), Japan (4), Pakistan (1), United States (52: California)
• Miocene to Pliocene of United States (1: California)
• Miocene of Argentina (1), Ecuador (4), India (1), Japan (25), Mexico (3), Panama (12), the Russian Federation (2), United States (67: California, Maryland, Oregon), Venezuela (1)
• Oligocene of United States (16: California, Oregon)
• Eocene of Colombia (6), Panama (5), United States (40: California, Oregon, Washington), Venezuela (1)
Total: 356 collections including 370 occurrences