Family Frieleiidae Cooper 1959 (lamp shell)
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Frieleiidae
Full reference: G. A. Cooper. 1959. Genera of Tertiary and Recent rhynchonelloid brachiopods. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 130(5):1-90
Parent taxon: Norelloidea according to C. C. Emig et al. 2013
See also Williams et al. 2002
Sister taxa: Norellidae, Ochotorhynchiidae, Tethyrhynchiidae
Subtaxa: Compsothyris Frieleia Grammetaria Hispanirhynchiinae
Type: Frieleia
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
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