†family Rhynchoporidae Muir-Wood 1955 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchoporidae

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

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Araratellinae Greirinae Rhynchoporinae Tretorhynchinae

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Type: Rhynchopora

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Afghanistan (3 collections), Australia (2), Bolivia (5), Canada (18: Alberta, British Columbia, Nunavut, Yukon), China (7), Greenland (18), Japan (4), Laos (1), Malaysia (7), Mexico (18), Mongolia (1), Nepal (1), Pakistan (32), Peru (2), Poland (2), the Russian Federation (62), Slovenia (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (3), Thailand (8), United States (174: Alaska, California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Wyoming)

• Namurian of Australia (1)

• Carboniferous to Permian of Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), United States (1: Texas)

• Carboniferous of Argentina (1), Australia (8), Bolivia (1), Chile (1), Egypt (1), France (1), India (4), Ireland (1), Peru (2), the Russian Federation (3), United States (112: Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Utah)

• Devonian of Afghanistan (2), Armenia (3), Belgium (4), Canada (1: Alberta), France (1), Iran (6), United States (20: Missouri, Ohio)

Total: 544 collections including 585 occurrences

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