Ypsilorhynchus Sartenaer 1970 (rhynchonellid brachiopod)

Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Leiorhynchidae

Alternative spelling: Leiorhynchus (Ypsilorhynchus)

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

See also Johnson and Klapper 1990 and Sepkoski 2002

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

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Ypsilorhynchus in the database

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