†Altaethyrella Severgina 1978 (rhynchonellid brachiopod)
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Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Sphenotretidae
Parent taxon: Sphenotretidae according to J. Rong et al. 2008
See also Popov et al. 2000, Sepkoski 2002, Williams et al. 2007 and Zhan and Cocks 1998
Sister taxa: Dorytreta, Sphenotreta
Subtaxa: Altaethyrella otarica Altaethyrella zhejiangensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of China (18 collections), Kazakhstan (8)
Total: 26 collections each including a single occurrence
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