Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Sellithyrididae
Parent taxon: Sellithyrididae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Nerthebrochinae, Rectithyridinae
Subtaxa: Boubeithyris Glosseudesia Loriolithyris Musculina Ovatathyris Paraboubeithyris Phaseolina Sellithyris Walkerithyris
Type: Sellithyris
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Algeria (5 collections), Belgium (2), China (1), Egypt (1), France (21), Germany (5), Hungary (1), Italy (2), Kazakhstan (1), Madagascar (2), Mexico (1), Morocco (12), Poland (1), Portugal (3), Romania (2), Spain (18), Switzerland (18), Tunisia (1), Turkmenistan (4), Ukraine (5), the United Kingdom (29)
• Jurassic of Bulgaria (1), Eritrea (3), Ethiopia (1), Poland (1), Switzerland (3), Tunisia (12)
Total: 156 collections including 185 occurrences