Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Full reference: D. Goldman and C. E. Mitchell. 1990. Morphology, Systematics, and Evolution of Middle Devonian Ambocoeliidae (Brachiopoda), Western New York. Journal of Paleontology 64(1):79-99
Parent taxon: Rhynchospiriferinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Goldman and Mitchell 1990 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Alkhovikovia, Amboglossa, Ambothyris, Changtangella, Choperella, Diazoma, Emanuella, Ilmenia, Ilmeniopsis, Ilmenispina, Ilmospirifer, Kosirium, Ladjia, Levibiseptum, Moravilla, Rhynchospirifer, Tikhyspirifer, Zhonghuacoelia
Subtaxa: Crurispina nana Crurispina spinosa
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Givetian of Poland (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1)
• Devonian of Poland (16), United States (10: New York, West Virginia)
Total: 28 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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