Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Spiriferellidae
Alternative combination: Spirifer occidentalis
Full reference: E. Schellwien. 1900. Die Fauna der Trogkofelschichten in den Karnischen Alpen und den Karawanken I. Theil: die Brachiopoden. Abhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 16:1-122
Belongs to Elivina according to N. W. Archbold and S.T. Barkham 1989
See also Schellwien 1900
Sister taxa: Elivina bisnaini, Elivina chapursani, Elivina compacta, Elivina termieri, Elivina tibetana, Elivina tschernyschewi, Elivina yunnanensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Teufelsschlucht bei Neumarktl, which is in an Asselian carbonate limestone in the Dolzanova Soteska Formation of Slovenia
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Teufelsschlucht bei Neumarktl
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