Liraspirifer (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Cyrtospiriferidae

Parent taxon: Cyrtospiriferinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Austrospirifer, Cyrtospirifer, Petshorospirifer, Sinospirifer, Sphenospira, Syringospira, Tarandrospirifer, Tenticospirifer

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Liraspirifer in the database

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