Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Petasmariidae
Full reference: G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant. 1969. New Permian brachiopods from west Texas. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 1:1-20
Parent taxon: Petasmariidae according to A. Williams et al. 2002
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Athabaschia, Eurycolporhynchus, Leiorhynchoidea, Megalopterorhynchus, Ovlatchania, Parvaltissimarostrum, Petasmaria, Porostictia, Pugnoides, Rhynoleichus, Shumardella
Subtaxa: Bryorhynchus bisulcatum Bryorhynchus gratiosum Bryorhynchus nitidum Bryorhynchus plicatum
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (39: California, New Mexico, Texas collections)
Total: 39 collections including 43 occurrences
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