Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Belongs to Schizophoria according to W. G. H. Maxwell 1964
Sister taxa: Orthis (Schizophoria) iowensis, Orthis (Schizophoria) subquadrata, Schizophoria (Eoschizophoria), Schizophoria (Rhenoschizophoria), Schizophoria (Schizophoria), Schizophoria amanaensis, Schizophoria annanaensis, Schizophoria chouteauensis, Schizophoria depressa, Schizophoria kintaensis, Schizophoria kutsingensis, Schizophoria lata, Schizophoria nevadaensis, Schizophoria paraprima, Schizophoria parenteletiformis, Schizophoria poststriatula, Schizophoria resupinata, Schizophoria rhomboidalis, Schizophoria striatula, Schizophoria striatula, Schizophoria sulcata, Schizophoria supracarbonica, Schizophoria swallowi, Schizophoria tani, Schizophoria upensis, Schizophoria vulvaria
Type specimen: Its type locality is Gloucester-Barrington, Lower Burindi Group, which is in a Tournaisian shallow subtidal mudstone in Australia
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Australia (41 collections)
Total: 41 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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