Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebratulidae
Full reference: G. A. Cooper. 1983. The Terebratulacea (Brachiopoda) Triassic to Recent: a study of the brachidia (loops). Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 50:1-290
Parent taxon: Terebratulinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Giraliathyris, Gurlarnella, Liothyrella, Maltaia, Pliothyrina, Pycnobrochus, Rhytisoria, Terebratula
Subtaxa: Acrobrochus aldingi Acrobrochus blochmanni Acrobrochus hendleri Acrobrochus landonensis Acrobrochus tateana Acrobrochus vema
Type: Acrobrochus vema
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of Australia (2 collections)
• Oligocene of New Zealand (5)
• Eocene of Australia (6)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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