Strophomenata - Productida - Cyclacanthariidae
Alternative spelling: Teguliferinidae
Full reference: H. Muir-Wood and G. A. Cooper. 1960. Morphology, classification and life habits of the Productoidea (Brachiopoda). Geological Society of America Memoir 81:1-447
Parent taxon: Cyclacanthariidae according to A. Williams et al. 2000
Sister taxon: Cyclacanthariinae
Subtaxa: Acritosia Ardmosteges Planispina Proteguliferina Teguliferina
Type: Teguliferina
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Azerbaijan (1 collection), China (2), Japan (3), Mexico (3), Oman (9), Slovenia (2), Tajikistan (1), Thailand (2), United States (128: Alaska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas)
• Virgilian of United States (1: Texas)
• Carboniferous of China (1), United States (23: Oklahoma, Texas)
• Mississippian of United States (1: Alaska)
Total: 177 collections including 203 occurrences