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), Peru (7), the Russian Federation (6), Slovakia (1), Tajikistan (1), Ukraine (1), United States (6: Alaska)
Total: 1308 collections including 1697 occurrences