†family Tetracameridae Licharew 1956 (lamp shell)
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetracameridae
Parent taxon: Rhynchotetradoidea according to A. Williams et al. 2002
See also Savage and Goodwin 1998
Sister taxa: Austrirhynchidae, Prionorhynchiidae, Rhynchotetradidae
Subtaxa: Rotaia Tetracamera Yanishewskiella
Type: Tetracamera
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Australia (4 collections), Canada (2: Alberta), the United Kingdom (1), United States (13: Arkansas, California, Idaho, Kentucky, Missouri, New Mexico, Texas, Virginia)
Total: 20 collections including 25 occurrences