Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Full reference: Z. T. Liao. 1981. Brachiopods, in The Changhsingian and Permian-Triassic boundary of South China. Bulletin of Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Academia Sinica 2
Parent taxon: Ambocoeliinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Liao 1979 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Ambocoelia, Attenuatella, Biconvexiella, Bisinocoelia, Cruricella, Crurithyris, Cyrtinoides, Dicoelospirifer, Echinocoelia, Eoplicoplasia, Guangxiispirifer, Metaplasia, Ogilviecoelia, Orbicoelia, Plicoplasia, Speciothyris, Spinoplasia, Swaicoelia
Subtaxa: Paracrurithyris pigmaea
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of China (24 collections)
• Permian of China (93), Iran (3), the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 121 collections including 145 occurrences
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