Gastropoda - Pseudomelanoidea - Pseudomelaniidae
Parent taxon: Pseudomelaniidae according to C. S. Cataldo 2017
See also Kabat 1991 and Squires and Saul 2004
Sister taxa: Angulasina, Antiplanes, Bourguetia, Compsodrillia, Crassispira, Epidirona, Fusoidella, Glossispira, Hudlestonella, Leucosyrinx, Liocium, Lioglyphostoma, Maesiella, Malbalnella, Mesospira, Miraclathurella, Monilispira, Pericarinata, Pilsbryspira, Pseudomelania, Ptychobela, Ramina, Tiariturris, Zonulispira, Clavatoma, Austrodrillia, Inquisitor, Carinodrillia
Subtaxa: Paosia acuminata Paosia calafia Paosia californica Paosia colusaensis Paosia pentzensis Paosia ursula
Ecology: epifaunal
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Argentina (5 collections), Canada (4: British Columbia), United States (42: California, Oregon)
Total: 51 collections including 56 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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