Gastropoda - Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae
Parent taxon: Epitonium according to J. A. Todd 2001
See also Hendy et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Epitonium (Acrilla), Epitonium (Arctoscala), Epitonium (Asperiscala), Epitonium (Bifidoscala), Epitonium (Cinctiscala), Epitonium (Coniscala), Epitonium (Crisposcala), Epitonium (Cycloscala), Epitonium (Glabriscala), Epitonium (Gyroscala), Epitonium (Hirtoscala), Epitonium (Hyaloscala), Epitonium (Minutiscala), Epitonium (Nitidiscala), Epitonium (Papyriscala), Epitonium (Parviscala), Epitonium (Pictoscala), Epitonium (Scala), Epitonium (Striatascala), Epitonium alaquaense, Epitonium albidum, Epitonium angulatum, Epitonium candeanum, Epitonium chancellorensis, Epitonium charlestonensis, Epitonium clallamense, Epitonium clathratulum, Epitonium cookii, Epitonium cribrum, Epitonium dubiosum, Epitonium echinaticosta, Epitonium faearium, Epitonium foliaceum, Epitonium frondiculum, Epitonium frondosum, Epitonium georgettinum, Epitonium greenlandicum, Epitonium hospitum, Epitonium humphreysii, Epitonium kostejanum, Epitonium latefasciatum, Epitonium leai, Epitonium multistriatum, Epitonium paytense, Epitonium peruvianum, Epitonium philippinarum, Epitonium rupicola, Epitonium sandwichense, Epitonium sohli, Epitonium stellanum, Epitonium submaculosum, Epitonium tabulatum, Epitonium tollini, Epitonium trevelyana
Subtaxa: Epitonium (Epitonium) aequabile Epitonium (Epitonium) dignitatis Epitonium (Epitonium) foliaceicosta
Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Costa Rica (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Jamaica (1), Mexico (1), Trinidad and Tobago (5), Venezuela (3)
• Miocene of Argentina (2), Grenada (1), Panama (4), Trinidad and Tobago (3)
• Eocene of Antarctica (1), United States (2: North Carolina)
Total: 24 collections including 34 occurrences