Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Trochidae
Synonym: Rotellinae Swainson 1840
Parent taxon: Trochidae according to D. G. Herbert 2015
See also Bouchet et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Aaleniella, Anticonulus, Antisolarium, Buckmanina, Calliostomatinae, Canthardinae, Chlorostoma, Chuelskia, Cirsostylus, Cittarium, Cochleochilus, Coeloconulus, Coralastele, Enida, Eocalliostoma, Eucyclinae, Falsotectus, Francisciconcha, Gena, Granulifera, Halistylinae, Hybochelus, Karabolkia, Lirulariinae, Lithotrochus, Livona, Margarella, Microgaza, Monodontinae, Phorcus, Prothalotia, Serratotrochus, Solariconulus, Stelzneria, Stomatellinae, Suavotrochus, Synaptocochlea, Thalotia, Trochaclididae, Trochaclis, Trochinae, Trochotectus, Trochus, Turcicula, Vacekia, Eostomias, Stomatiinae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (6 collections), Djibouti (1), Fiji (1), Japan (7), the Marshall Islands (4), New Zealand (1), the Philippines (1), Taiwan (2)
• Pliocene of Australia (2), Indonesia (4), Japan (9), New Zealand (1), the Philippines (2)
• Miocene of Australia (2), Chile (1), Fiji (3), Indonesia (1), Japan (5), the Marshall Islands (3), the Philippines (1)
• Eocene of Morocco (1)
• Paleocene of Poland (1)
• Cretaceous of Egypt (16), Italy (1), Oman (5)
• Triassic of Italy (4), Slovakia (1)
Total: 86 collections including 95 occurrences