Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Punctatrypidae
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 921-1688
Parent taxon: Punctatrypidae according to A. Williams et al. 2002
Sister taxon: Punctatrypinae
Subtaxa: Atrypinella Limbatrypa Reticulatrypa
Type: Atrypinella
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Australia (5 collections), Canada (7: Northwest Territories, Yukon), China (5), the Russian Federation (17), Tajikistan (2), Uzbekistan (1)
• Silurian of Australia (2), Canada (9: Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario), the Czech Republic (4), the Russian Federation (4), United States (13: California, Wisconsin)
Total: 69 collections including 81 occurrences