Paurorhyncha Cooper 1942 (rhynchonellid brachiopod)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Leiorhynchidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Caryorhynchus, Eliorhynchus, Eoparaphorhynchus, Eumetabolotoechia, Evanescirostrum, Hadrotatorhynchus, Havlicekella, Hyborhynchella, Iloerhynchus, Ilopsyrhynchus, Katuniella, Leiorhynchus, Leptocaryorhynchus, Mononusphaericorhynchus, Orbiculatisinurostrum, Properotundirostrum, Rossirhynchus, Ryocarhynchus, Stenoglossariorhynchus, Striatorhynchus, Tenuisinurostrum, Werneckeella, Ypsilorhynchus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (1: Colorado collection)

• Devonian of Iran (1), United States (15: Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico)

Total: 17 collections including 19 occurrences

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