Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Alternative spelling: Streptorhynchidae
Full reference: F.G. Stehli. 1954. Lower Leonardian Brachiopoda of the Sierra Diablo. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 105(3):257-358
Parent taxon: Schuchertellidae according to A. Williams et al. 2000
See also Shen et al. 2003
Sister taxon: Schuchertellinae
Subtaxa: Arcitreta Arctitreta Bothrostegium Chelononia Drahanorhynchus Kiangsiella Notostrophia Pseudostreptorhynchus Streptorhynchus Taimyropsis Tropidelasma
Type: Streptorhynchus
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Afghanistan (1 collection), Australia (127), Bolivia (1), Brazil (1), Canada (11: British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon), China (95), Germany (1), Greece (3), Greenland (24), India (4), Indonesia (3), Iran (1), Japan (8), Lithuania (3), Malaysia (4), Mexico (8), Mongolia (9), Myanmar (2), Nepal (16), New Zealand (6), Oman (10), Pakistan (151), Peru (3), the Russian Federation (42), Slovenia (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (5), Thailand (22), Tunisia (1), the United Kingdom (10), United States (127: Alaska, Kansas, New Mexico, Texas)
• Carboniferous of Antarctica (1), Argentina (6), Australia (14), Brazil (1), Canada (4: Alberta, Nunavut), China (1), the Czech Republic (1), Iran (1), Ireland (1), Peru (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (18: Alaska, Arkansas, Iowa, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas)
• Devonian of Belgium (2), France (3), the Russian Federation (4), United States (2: Alaska, Nevada)
• Silurian of Sweden (1)
Total: 763 collections including 862 occurrences