†superfamily Athyridoidea Davidson 1881 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Athyridida

Invalid subtaxa: Athyracea McCoy 1844 [replaced name], Athyroidea McCoy 1844 [replaced name], Rostrospiracea Schuchert 1929 [replaced name]

Parent taxon: Athyrididina according to A. Williams et al. 2002

See also Hoare 1961, Jin and Chatterton 1997 and Talent 1963

Sister taxa: Apheathyris, Athyridacea, Athyridioidea, Athyridoidea, Meristelloidea, Nucleospiroidea, Retzielloidea

Subtaxa: Diplospirellidae Hyattidinidae

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Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

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