Strophomenata - Productida - Strophalosiidae
Synonym: Heteralosiinae Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
Full reference: C. Schuchert. 1913. Class 2. Brachiopoda. Text-book of Palaeontology 1(1):355-420
Parent taxon: Strophalosiidae according to J. B. Waterhouse 2004
See also Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960 and Williams et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Dasyalosiinae, Echinalosiinae, Melvillosia, Mingenewiinae
Subtaxa: Biplatyconcha Coronalosia Craspedalosia Etherilosia Heteralosia Leptalosia Lialosia Licharewiella Liveringia Sphenalosia Strophalosia Subtaeniothaerus Tupelosia
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Australia (97 collections), Azerbaijan (1), Canada (3: Alberta, British Columbia), China (44), Germany (1), Greenland (14), India (2), Indonesia (1), Lithuania (10), Malaysia (1), Mexico (2), Mongolia (5), Myanmar (2), Nepal (26), Oman (12), Pakistan (67), Poland (3), the Russian Federation (46), Thailand (8), the United Kingdom (30), United States (103: Alaska, Kansas, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, Wyoming)
• Virgilian of United States (6: Kansas, New Mexico, Texas)
• Chesterian of United States (1: California)
• Osagean of United States (1: Tennessee)
• Carboniferous of Argentina (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), United States (19: Arizona, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Nevada, New mexico)
• Mississippian of United States (1: Alaska)
• Devonian of China (1), United States (37: Iowa, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Utah)
Total: 546 collections including 613 occurrences