Tikhyspirifer Baranov 2007 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae

Full reference: V. V. Baranov. 2007. New Devonian Brachiopods from Northeastern Russia. Paleontological Journal 41(3):252-259

Parent taxon: Rhynchospiriferinae according to V. V. Baranov 2007

Sister taxa: Alkhovikovia, Amboglossa, Ambothyris, Changtangella, Choperella, Crurispina, Diazoma, Emanuella, Ilmenia, Ilmeniopsis, Ilmenispina, Ilmospirifer, Kosirium, Ladjia, Levibiseptum, Moravilla, Rhynchospirifer, Zhonghuacoelia

Subtaxa: Tikhyspirifer globosus

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Type: Tikhyspirifer globosus

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Tikhii Section. Bed S9 (Devonian of Russian Federation)

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