Subfamily Strombinae Rafinesque 1815 (true conch)

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Strombidae

Parent taxon: Strombidae according to M. Harzhauser et al. 2009

See also Bouchet et al. 2005, Gabb 1868, Harzhauser 2007 and Landau and Marques da Silva 2010

Sister taxa: Canarium, Doxander, Jaumaporta, Jogjacartanus, Laevella, Lobatus, Pereiraea, Platyoptera, Prestrombus, Rimella, Stromboconus, Terebellum, Terestrombus, Tibia, Tridentarius, Ueckeritzella, Volutostrombus

Subtaxa: Dilatilabrum Persististrombus Strombus

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Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Australia (2 collections), the Bahamas (1), Cape Verde (1), Colombia (1), Costa Rica (2), Cuba (1), Djibouti (9), the Dominican Republic (1), Ecuador (1), Egypt (3), Eritrea (4), Fiji (1), French Polynesia (1), Guadeloupe (1), Guam (1), Haiti (4), India (1), Italy (3), Japan (7), Jordan (1), Kenya (8), the Marshall Islands (1), Mexico (6), the Netherlands Antilles (2), Northern Mariana Islands (1), Panama (2), the Philippines (1), Saudi Arabia (8), the Seychelles (5), Spain (18), Sudan (1), Tanzania (1), Turks and Caicos Islands (1), United States (41: Florida, Hawaii, Louisiana, South Carolina), Vanuatu (5), Venezuela (3), Yemen (5)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Guam (1), Malaysia (4), Mexico (1), United States (2: Florida)

• Pliocene of Colombia (3), Costa Rica (14), the Dominican Republic (20), Ecuador (1), Egypt (1), Fiji (3), Greece (2), India (1), Indonesia (15), Italy (3), Jamaica (5), Japan (5), the Marshall Islands (1), Mexico (7), Pakistan (1), Panama (12), the Philippines (4), Portugal (6), Spain (1), United States (17: California, Florida), Vanuatu (2), Venezuela (9)

• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (17), Indonesia (1)

• Miocene of Algeria (6), Australia (9), Austria (1), Brazil (2), Chile (3), Colombia (13), Costa Rica (1), Cuba (1), the Dominican Republic (77), Ecuador (1), Fiji (2), France (4), Greece (2), Grenada (2), Guam (1), India (6), Indonesia (20), Iran (1), Italy (6), Japan (1), Libya (1), Madagascar (1), the Marshall Islands (5), Mexico (4), Northern Mariana Islands (4), Oman (1), Pakistan (6), Palau (2), Panama (42), the Philippines (1), Poland (1), Puerto Rico (2), Romania (1), Saudi Arabia (4), Somalia (8), South Africa (1), Spain (1), Sri Lanka (1), Trinidad and Tobago (1), Turkey (2), United States (15: California, Florida), Vanuatu (1), Venezuela (1)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Austria (10), France (4), Haiti (1), Romania (4), United States (6: Florida)

• Oligocene of Bulgaria (3), France (1), Greece (4), Haiti (2), Hungary (1), India (2), Iran (5), Jamaica (1), Oman (1), Somalia (6), United States (4: Florida, Georgia)

• Eocene of Croatia (2), Egypt (1), Germany (1), Hungary (2), India (1), Italy (2), Libya (1), Pakistan (2), Romania (3), Somalia (1), United States (8: Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina)

• Paleocene of Pakistan (2)

• Cretaceous of France (2), Oman (1), Portugal (2), Switzerland (3), the United Arab Emirates (1)

• Jurassic of Ethiopia (2), France (1), Saudi Arabia (2), Somalia (2)

Total: 676 collections including 884 occurrences

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