Gastropoda - Vanikoroidea - Eulimidae
Parent taxon: Eulimidae according to J. A. Todd 2001
See also Addicott 1970, Darragh 2017, Dockery 1977, Gardner 1947, Gardner 1948, Harris and Palmer 1947, MacNeil 1960, Martin 1904, Oostingh 1935, Sepkoski 2002, Wienrich 2001 and Woodring 1970
Sister taxa: Anteglosia, Apicalia, Asterolamia, Asterophilidae, Chileutomia, Coroniscala, Curveulima, Echineulima, Entoconchidae, Eulima, Eulitoma, Fusceulima, Hebeulima, Hemiliostraca, Hoplopteron, Hordeulima, Hypermastus, Leutzenia, Lissochilina, Margineulima, Megadenus, Melanella, Microstilifer, Mucronalia, Paedophoropodidae, Parvioris, Peasistilifer, Pelseneeria, Pictobalcis, Polygireulima, Pulicicochlea, Pyramidelloides, Rostreulima, Sabinella, Scalenostoma, Sticteulima, Stilapex, Stilifer, Stiliferidae, Thyca, Trochostilifer, Vitreobalcis, Leiostraca, Strombiformis, Balcis, Protonema
Subtaxa: Niso (Niso) Niso antiselli Niso cottonwoodensis Niso eburnea Niso kimberi Niso lineata Niso littlei Niso polita
Type: Niso eburnea
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Costa Rica (2 collections), Ecuador (2), Italy (2), Jamaica (1), Japan (3), United States (5: Florida, North Carolina)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Ecuador (1)
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (3), the Dominican Republic (2), Ecuador (2), India (1), Indonesia (1), Italy (3), Jamaica (2), Mexico (1), Panama (8), Spain (1), Trinidad and Tobago (6), United States (1: Florida)
• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (2)
• Miocene of Algeria (1), Australia (1), Austria (4), Colombia (1), the Dominican Republic (2), Germany (21), Grenada (1), India (1), Indonesia (1), Italy (2), Mexico (1), the Netherlands (1), Panama (33), the Russian Federation (1), Trinidad and Tobago (5), United States (1: California), Venezuela (2)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Haiti (1)
• Oligocene of Denmark (1), United States (1: Washington)
• Eocene of Australia (1), Bulgaria (1), France (3), Germany (1), Indonesia (1), New Zealand (3), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (13: Alabama, California, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, Washington)
• Paleocene of New Zealand (1), United States (1: Virginia)
Total: 158 collections including 165 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.