Subfamily Dallithyridinae Katz and Popov 1974 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebratulidae

Parent taxon: Terebratulidae according to A. Williams et al. 2006

Sister taxa: Arapsothyris, Blandfordithyris, Cheirothyrinae, Dictyothyrinae, Gryphinae, Indothyris, Kossmatithyris, Liothyrina, Loboidothyrinae, Lobothyrinae, Plicatoriinae, Pseudogibbithyris, Seymourinae, Stoliczkathyris, Terebratulinae, Tichosininae

Subtaxa: Dallithyris Stenosarina

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Type: Dallithyris

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Vanuatu (2 collections)

• Pliocene of Fiji (6)

• Miocene of Spain (1)

• Eocene of Cuba (2), Tonga (1)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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