†Cyphotalosia Carter 1967 (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Productida - Araksalosiidae
Full reference: J. L. Carter. 1967. Mississippian brachiopods from the Chappel Limestone of central Texas. Bulletins of American Paleontology 53(238):249-488
Parent taxon: Quadratiinae according to A. Williams et al. 2000
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Chonetipustula, Plicaea, Plicatiferina, Quadratia
Subtaxa: Cyphotalosia masonensis
Type: Cyphotalosia masonensis
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (5: Texas collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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