Vaginella Daudin 1800 (snail)

Gastropoda - Thecosomata - Cavoliniidae

Parent taxon: Cavolinidae according to J. R. Gardner 1947

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Wienrich and Janssen 2007

Sister taxa: Balantium, Cavolinia, Cavoliniinae, Clio, Clioinae, Creseis, Cuvierina, Cuvierininae, Diacria, Diacrolinia, Edithinella, Praehyalocylis, Styliola, Triptera

Subtaxa: Vaginella acicula Vaginella chipolana Vaginella chipolana Vaginella depressa Vaginella eligmostoma Vaginella floridana Vaginella grenadinarum Vaginella ovatoconica Vaginella tricuspidata

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Holy See (Vatican City State) (1 collection)

• Miocene of Australia (1), Belgium (1), Cyprus (2), France (20), Germany (22), Grenada (12), Italy (1), New Zealand (2), Slovakia (1), Trinidad and Tobago (1), United States (3: Florida)

• Oligocene of France (5), Panama (2), the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 75 collections including 93 occurrences

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