Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Strophopleuridae

Full reference: W. P. Liang. 1990. Lengwu Formation of Permian and its Brachiopod Fauna in Zhejiang Province. Geological Memoirs 2(10):1-522

Parent taxon: Pterospiriferinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006

See also Liang 1990

Sister taxa: Alispirifer, Haplospirifer, Johncarteria, Pteroplecta, Pterospirifer, Spiriferinaella, Yukonospirifer

Subtaxa: Xizispirifer zhejiangensis

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Type: Xizispirifer zhejiangensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Lengwu, lower Cunhouling Member, Tonglu (Permian of China)

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