Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Reticulariidae
Synonym: Proreticularia
Full reference: E. Kirk and T. W. Amsden. 1952. Upper Silurian brachiopods from southeastern Alaska. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 233-C:53-55
Parent taxon: Obesariinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Kirk and Amsden 1952 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Echinocoeliopsis, Obesaria, Quasimartinia
Subtaxa: Alaskospira dunbari Alaskospira fabiformis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Australia (4 collections), the Czech Republic (1), Vietnam (1)
• Silurian of Canada (3: Northwest Territories, Ontario), China (3), the Czech Republic (4), the Russian Federation (10), Tajikistan (2), United States (8: Alaska, California, Nevada)
Total: 36 collections including 40 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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