Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
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: Wellerellinae according to A. Williams et al. 2002
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Cenorhynchia, Lissella, Myopugnax, Plekonella, Tautosia, Wellerella
Subtaxa: Phrenophoria anterocostata Phrenophoria bicostata Phrenophoria compressa Phrenophoria corpulenta Phrenophoria depressa Phrenophoria incomitata Phrenophoria irregularis Phrenophoria nesiotes Phrenophoria nudumbona Phrenophoria pentagonalis Phrenophoria perplexa Phrenophoria pinguiformis Phrenophoria pinguis Phrenophoria planifrons Phrenophoria planiventra Phrenophoria repugnans Phrenophoria subcarinata Phrenophoria ventricosa Phrenophoria vetula
Type: Phrenophoria subcarinata
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (70: Nevada, Texas, Utah collections)
• Carboniferous of Canada (1: Nunavut)
Total: 71 collections including 84 occurrences
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