Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae
Full reference: B. Mottequin. 2008. Late Middle Frasnian to Early Famennian (Late Devonian) strophomenid, orthotetid, and athyridid brachiopods from southern Belgium. Journal of Paleontology 82(6):1052-1073
Parent taxon: Leptostrophiidae according to B. Mottequin 2008
Sister taxa: Barbaestrophia, Brachyprion, Castellaroina, Chynistrophia, Eomegastrophia, Eostropheodonta, Gamphalosia, Gibberostrophia, Leptostrophia, Mesoleptostrophia, Nervostrophia, Palaeoleptostrophia, Protoleptostrophia, Protomegastrophia, Rotundostrophia, Tubulostrophia, Tudiaophomena, Tuvaechonetes, Tuvaestrophia, Velostrophia, Viodostrophia
Subtaxa: Retrorstrophia retrorsa
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Belgium (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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