Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae
Parent taxon: Postepithyrididae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Arceythyris, Caryona, Conarothyris, Crispithyris, Epithyris, Euidothyris, Ferrythyris, Galliennithyris, Gigantothyris, Glyphisaria, Habrobrochus, Holcothyris, Juralina, Kutchithyris, Maritimithyris, Millythyris, Moeschia, Peculneithyris, Perrierithyris, Petalothyris, Plectoidothyris, Postepithyris, Pseudoaulacothyris, Somalithyris, Thadiqithyris, Xestosina
Subtaxa: Heimia burtonensis Heimia incurvirostrum Heimia lowensis Heimia protracta
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of France (1 collection), Jordan (1), Kenya (1), Somalia (1), the United Kingdom (3)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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