Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Ranellidae
Parent taxon: Ranellidae according to M. Harzhauser et al. 2009
See also Beu 2005, Beu 2010, Bouchet et al. 2005, Dockery 1993 and Ponder and Warén 1988
Sister taxa: Argobuccinum, Biplex, Cantharulus, Cymatiinae, Cymatium, Haurokoa, Monoplex, Neptunellininae, Personinae, Trachytriton
Subtaxa: Ameranella Crassicymatium Cymatona Fusitriton Gutturinium Gyrineum Halgyrineum Priene Ranularia Reticutriton Septa Turritriton
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (3 collections), Chile (7), Costa Rica (2), Ecuador (1), Fiji (1), Italy (1), Jamaica (1), the Marshall Islands (1), Mayotte (1), Mexico (2), Namibia (1), Pakistan (1), Peru (2), Spain (1), United States (28: California), Vanuatu (3), Venezuela (2), Yemen (1)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Malaysia (6), United States (1: Washington)
• Pliocene of Chile (1), Colombia (1), Costa Rica (1), the Dominican Republic (1), Ecuador (1), Fiji (1), Greece (2), India (1), Indonesia (3), Italy (2), Jamaica (2), Japan (6), Mexico (1), Pakistan (4), Peru (1), the Philippines (4), Spain (3), United States (11: California), Venezuela (2)
• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (1)
• Miocene of Austria (1), Brazil (1), Chile (3), Colombia (1), the Dominican Republic (9), Fiji (2), France (1), Greece (2), Hungary (1), India (6), Indonesia (5), Italy (9), Japan (5), Pakistan (5), Panama (2), the Philippines (1), Poland (1), United States (3: Alaska), Venezuela (5)
• Oligocene of Canada (1: British Columbia), Panama (1), United States (5: Oregon, Washington)
• Eocene of Antarctica (2), United States (19: California, Oregon, Washington)
• Paleocene of United States (5: California, Texas)
• Cretaceous of United States (2: Mississippi, Tennessee)
Total: 213 collections including 256 occurrences