Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Mucrospiriferidae
Synonym: Khinganospirifer
Parent taxon: Mucrospiriferinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Savage et al. 1978 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Apousiella, Eleutherokomma, Sulcatospirifer
Subtaxa: Mucrospirifer mucronatus Mucrospirifer refugiensis
Type: Delthyris mucronatus
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of China (1 collection)
• Devonian of Brazil (8), Canada (9: Northwest Territories, Ontario), China (4), Colombia (1), Germany (15), Iran (1), Libya (8), the Russian Federation (7), Spain (4), United States (606: Alaska, Indiana, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia), Venezuela (2), Vietnam (3)
Total: 669 collections including 731 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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