†Howittia (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Echinospiriferidae
Synonyms: Glyptospirifer, Glytospirifer
Parent taxon: Echinospiriferidae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Adolfispirifer, Echinospirifer, Enchondrospirifer, Hispidaria, Indospirifer, Rigauxia, Sergunkovia
Subtaxa: Howittia dushanensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Givetian of China (1 collection)
• Devonian of Australia (10), China (24), United States (3: Alaska), Vietnam (1)
Total: 39 collections including 43 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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