Gastropoda - Architaenioglossa - Ampullinidae
Alternative spellings: Ampullina (Cernina), Globularia (Cernina)
Parent taxon: Ampullinidae according to J.-M. Pacaud and J. Le Renard 1995
See also Dey 1961, Kase and Ishikawa 2003, Ladd 1977, Lozouet et al. 2001, Majima 1989, Turner 1938 and Vredenburg 1928
Sister taxa: Ampullellinae, Ampullina, Ampullininae, Ampullinopsis, Ampullonatica, Globularia, Naricopsina, Pachycrommium, Warakia
Subtaxa: Cernina (Deshayesia) Cernina (Eocernina) Cernina carlei
Type: Natica fluctuata
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Miocene of Fiji (3 collections), India (2), Iran (1)
• Oligocene of Hungary (1)
• Eocene of Croatia (2), France (2), Italy (1), Mexico (2), United States (93: California, Oregon)
• Paleocene of the Russian Federation (1), United States (1: California)
• Cretaceous of Spain (1)
Total: 110 collections including 111 occurrences
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