Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Chilidiopsidae
Alternative spelling: Iridostrophia
Synonyms: Hinganella Su 1980, Magicostrophia
Parent taxon: Chilidiopsinae according to A. Williams et al. 2000
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Hipparionix, Kopella, Morinorhynchus
Subtaxa: Iridistrophia chinensis Iridistrophia umbella
Type: Orthis umbella
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Givetian of France (7 collections)
• Devonian of Argentina (1), Australia (3), Belarus (2), Canada (44: Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon), the Czech Republic (7), France (21), Germany (3), Libya (1), Mongolia (1), Spain (5), Ukraine (5), United States (5: Nevada, New York)
• Silurian of China (2), Poland (1)
Total: 108 collections including 110 occurrences
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