Siphonalia Adams 1863 (true whelk)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Parent taxon: Buccinidae according to D. Frassinetti and V. Covacevich 1999

See also Adegoke 1977, Durham 1944, Givens and Kennedy 1976, Harris and Palmer 1947, Ladd 1977, MacNeil 1960, Martin 1904, Mukerjee 1939, Nagao 1928, Nagao 1928, Olsson 1931, Oostingh 1935, Packard 1922, Powell 1929, Rivera 1957, Sepkoski 2002, Titova 1994 and Turner 1938

Sister taxa: Accidenticulabrum, Aeneator, Agasoma, Aliofusus, Amarophos, Ancistrolepis, Antillophos, Aplus, Aquilofusus, Austrocominella, Austrofusus, Babylonia, Bailya, Beringiinae, Bolis, Brachysphingus, Buccininae, Buccinopsis, Buccinulum, Buccinum, Buccitriton, Burnupena, Caducifer, Cantharus, Chrysodomus, Clinopegma, Colinae, Colubraria, Colus, Cominella, Cymatophos, Cyrtochetus, Dipsaccus, Donovaniinae, Editharus, Egotistica, Engina, Enzinopsis, Eobuccinella, Euthrenopsis, Euthria, Gemophos, Hanetia, Hindsia, Iredalula, Janiopsis, Kaiparanura, Kergipenion, Khetella, Lacinia, Laevibuccinum, Latrunculus, Loochooia, Metaphos, Metula, Misifulgur, Monoptygma, Monostiolum, Nassa, Nawenia, Neosconsia, Nicema, Northia, Odontobasis, Ornopsis, Pangoa, Paracominia, Parancistrolepidinae, Pareuthria, Parkeristoma, Parvisipho, Pegocomptus, Penion, Perunassa, Phos, Pisania, Pisaniinae, Pisaninae, Pomahakia, Proneptunea, Prosipho, Pseudofulgur, Pseudolivinae, Pseudoneptunea, Ptychosalpinx, Savatieria, Scalaspira, Searlesia, Siphonaliinae, Siphonofusus, Stantonella, Suessionia, Suessonia, Tasmeuthria, Terebrifusus, Tritonidea, Trominina, Truncaria, Varicosipho, Volutopsiinae, Wrigleya, Zaglenum, Zelandiella

Subtaxa: Siphonalia (Eosiphonalia) Siphonalia (Kelletia) Siphonalia (Nassicola) Siphonalia (Siphonalia) Siphonalia acuta Siphonalia ariejansseni Siphonalia belenensis Siphonalia bryani Siphonalia calvertana Siphonalia cassidariaeformis Siphonalia cotteri Siphonalia danvillensis Siphonalia devexus Siphonalia guineensis Siphonalia hadlockensis Siphonalia ishikariana Siphonalia jacksonia Siphonalia johnsoni Siphonalia lineata Siphonalia longirostris Siphonalia nigeriensis Siphonalia nipponica Siphonalia nuntia Siphonalia packi Siphonalia paradoxica Siphonalia phosoidea Siphonalia roblini Siphonalia rodeoensis Siphonalia sakakurai Siphonalia shojii Siphonalia signa Siphonalia spatiosa Siphonalia sullivani Siphonalia supragranulata Siphonalia teglandae Siphonalia tessaria Siphonalia trilica Siphonalia vistaensis Siphonalia washingtonensis

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Type: Buccinum cassidariaeforme

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Costa Rica (1 collection), Japan (5), Mexico (7), United States (14: California)

• Blancan of United States (1: California)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Guam (1)

• Pliocene of Ecuador (6), Fiji (1), Indonesia (5), Japan (7), United States (5: California)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Japan (2)

• Miocene of Argentina (3), Brazil (2), Chile (4), Germany (1), India (5), Japan (14), Myanmar (2), New Zealand (2), Pakistan (2), Peru (3), United States (9: California, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Argentina (1)

• Oligocene of Ecuador (3), Japan (7), Myanmar (2), New Zealand (1), Pakistan (1), United States (11: Alaska, California, Washington)

• Eocene of Canada (1: British Columbia), France (1), Indonesia (2), Italy (1), Japan (5), New Zealand (2), Peru (3), the Russian Federation (2), the United Kingdom (5), United States (98: Alabama, California, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, Oregon, Texas, Washington), Venezuela (1)

• Paleocene of Belgium (2), Denmark (5), Germany (1), Greenland (3), Nigeria (1), Poland (3), the Russian Federation (1), United States (13: Alabama, California, Maryland, Texas)

Total: 278 collections including 320 occurrences

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