Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
Full reference: H. A. Kollmann. 2009. A Late Cretaceous Aporrhaidae-dominated gastropod assemblage from the Gosau Group of the Pletzach Alm near Kramsach (Tyrol, Austria). With an appendix on the taxonomy of Mesozoic Aporrhaidae and their position in the superfamily Stromboidea. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien. Serie A für Mineralogie und Petrographie, Geologie und Paläontologie, Anthropologie und Prähistorie 111(A):33-71
Parent taxon: Aporrhaidae according to H. A. Kollmann 2009
Sister taxa: Anchura, Antarctohoges, Aporrhainae, Araeodactylus, Arrhoginae, Checchiaia, Chenopus, Cultrigera, Diarthema, Dimorphosominae, Disoketa, Drepanochilus, Goniocheila, Harpagodinae, Kangilioptera, Perissopterinae, Peruchilus, Protohemichenopus, Pterocerellinae, Pugnellinae, Spinigerinae, Spinigeropsis, Spinilomatinae, Strombites, Strombopugnellus, Struthiopterinae, Teneposita, Tibiaporrhais, Toarctocera, Trilemma, Tulochilus
Subtaxa: Alarimella Drepanocheilus Helicaulax Pletzachia Pseudanchura Pugioptera
Ecology: slow-moving semi-infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Austria (1 collection)
• Oligocene of Denmark (1), Germany (1), Hungary (3)
• Paleocene to Eocene of Australia (1)
• Paleocene of Egypt (1), Greenland (2)
• Cretaceous of Austria (2), Cameroon (2), Canada (1: British Columbia), Egypt (2), France (6), Gabon (1), Germany (3), Indian Ocean (1), Mozambique (1), Nigeria (1), Poland (8), the Russian Federation (2), Spain (3), the United Kingdom (3), United States (138: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Wyoming)
Total: 184 collections including 200 occurrences