Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Norellidae
Full reference: A. Williams, C. H. C. Brunton, S. J. Carlson, F. Alvarez, R. B. Blodgett, A. J. Boucot, P. Copper, A. S. Dagys, R. E. Grant, Y.-G. Jin, D. I. MacKinnon, M. O. Mancenido, E. F. Owen, J.-Y. Rong, N. M. Savage and D.-L. Sun. 2002. Part H Brachiopoda (revised): Volume 4, Rhynchonelliformea (part). Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology H(4):921-1688
Parent taxon: Norellidae according to A. Williams et al. 2002
Sister taxa: Diholkorhynchiinae, Holcorhynchellinae, Laevirhynchiinae, Monticlarellinae, Norellinae, Paranorellininae
Subtaxa: Aparimarhynchia Parabrekia Praemonticlarella Pseudohalorella Pseudomonticlarella Scalpellirhynchia Wairakirhynchia
Type: Praemonticlarella
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Svalbard and Jan Mayen (2 collections)
• Jurassic of France (6), Germany (13), Portugal (5), Spain (19), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (1)
• Triassic of China (3), New Zealand (77), the Russian Federation (12)
Total: 140 collections including 150 occurrences