†Parachoristites Barchatova 1968 (lamp shell)
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Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Choristitidae
Full reference: V. P. Barchatova. 1968. Spiriferellidae, Brachythyrinae. Novye Vidy Drevnikh Rasteniy i Bespozvonochnykh SSSR 2:160-167
Parent taxon: Choristitinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Waterhouse 2004
Sister taxa: Alphachoristites, Choristitella, Choristites, Settedabania
Subtaxa: Parachoristites carus Parachoristites volongaensis
Type: Parachoristites volongaensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Canada (2: Nunavut collections), the Russian Federation (6)
Total: 8 collections including 10 occurrences
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