Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Full reference: L. Lee and Y. Z. Su. 1980. Taxonomic names, Carboniferous and Permian Brachiopoda. Paleontological Atlas of Northeast China 1:327-429
Belongs to Araxathyris according to L. Lee and Y. Z. Su 1980
Sister taxa: Araxathyris abichi, Araxathyris beipeiensis, Araxathyris bruntoni, Araxathyris costalis, Araxathyris dilatatus, Araxathyris felina, Araxathyris glossexserta, Araxathyris indentatus, Araxathyris jiangyouensis, Araxathyris longa, Araxathyris minor, Araxathyris protea, Araxathyris quadrilobata, Araxathyris rhombiformis, Araxathyris sinensis, Araxathyris timorensis, Araxathyris tongluensis, Araxathyris undulata, Araxathyris yuananensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Wuqiganjiao, Jalaid Qi, which is in a Wordian/Capitanian marine horizon in China
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Wuqiganjiao, Jalaid Qi
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