Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Chilidiopsidae
Parent taxon: Chilidiopsinae according to M. Rubel 2011
See also Bassett and Cocks 1974, Jin and Chatterton 1997, Musteikis and Cocks 2004, Sepkoski 2002 and Williams et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Hipparionix, Iridistrophia, Kopella
Subtaxa: Morinorhynchus adnatus Morinorhynchus crispus Morinorhynchus dalmanelliformis Morinorhynchus miniparvicostellus Morinorhynchus orbignyi Morinorhynchus punctorostra Morinorhynchus rubeli Morinorhynchus wieniukowi
Type: Morinorhynchus dalmanelliformis
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of the Russian Federation (1 collection)
• Whitwellian of Canada (4: Northwest Territories)
• Silurian of Australia (9), Belarus (2), Canada (12: Northwest Territories, Nunavut), China (2), Czechia (3), Estonia (12), Latvia (2), Lithuania (11), the Russian Federation (3), Spain (1), Sweden (16), Ukraine (6), United States (7: Nevada, Wisconsin)
Total: 91 collections including 97 occurrences
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