Australirhynchia (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Machaerariidae

Parent taxon: Machaerariidae according to A. Williams et al. 2002

See also Amsden 1983 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Callipleura, Cherubicornea, Ferganella, Latonotoechia, Machaeraria, Machaeratoechia, Sicorhyncha, Thliborhynchia, Yukiangides, Zeravshanotoechia, Zlichorhynchus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Basal Mandagery Park Formation, Manildra, New South Wales (Devonian of Australia)

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