Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae
Parent taxon: Loboidothyridoidea according to A. Williams et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Alabushevothyrididae, Boreiothyrididae, Cheirothyropsidae, Cheniothyrididae, Clathrithyrididae, Dictyothyrididae, Dienopidae, Eplenyithyris, Goniothyridinae, Harpotothyrididae, Hesperithyrididae, Heterobrochinae, Jaisalmeria, Kendzhilgithyris, Lissajousithyrididae, Loboidothyrididae, Lobothyroides, Magharithyris, Mametothyrididae, Muirwoodellidae, Naradanithyris, Neumayrithyris, Pamirothyris, Peristerothyris, Plectoconchidae, Postepithyrididae, Psebajithyridinae, Rugithyris, Sogxianthyris, Spasskothyrididae, Taurothyris, Tchegemithyrididae, Tegulithyrididae, Triadithyrididae, Trichothyris, Trigonithyrididae, Tshemsarythyris, Viallithyris, Weldonithyris
Subtaxa: Lobothyridinae Lophrothyridinae
Type: Lobothyris
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Algeria (8 collections), Argentina (1), Austria (21), Bulgaria (9), Canada (1: British Columbia), Chile (181), Egypt (1), Eritrea (1), Ethiopia (1), France (305), Germany (8), Greece (2), Greenland (21), Hungary (44), Italy (10), Jordan (20), Morocco (6), Nepal (1), Peru (1), Poland (1), Portugal (45), Saudi Arabia (45), Serbia and Montenegro (4), Slovakia (3), Somalia (6), Spain (448), Switzerland (6), Tunisia (20), Turkey (5), the United Kingdom (40), United States (1: Alaska), Uzbekistan (1)
• Triassic of Austria (10), China (3), East Timor (1), Indonesia (2), Italy (3), New Zealand (15), Peru (7), the Russian Federation (6), Slovakia (1), Tajikistan (1), Ukraine (1), United States (6: Alaska)
Total: 1323 collections including 1708 occurrences