†subfamily Plectatrypinae Copper 1996 (lamp shell)
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypinidae
Parent taxon: Atrypinidae according to A. Williams et al. 2002
Sister taxa: Atrypininae, Clintonellinae, Spirigerininae
Subtaxa: Sypharatrypa Xanthea
Type: Plectatrypa
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
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