Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae
Full reference: S. S. Buckman. 1917. The Brachiopoda of the Namyau Beds, Northern Shan States, Burma. Palaeontologia Indica 3(2):1-254
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, Heimia, Juralina, Kutchithyris, Maritimithyris, Millythyris, Moeschia, Peculneithyris, Perrierithyris, Petalothyris, Plectoidothyris, Postepithyris, Pseudoaulacothyris, Somalithyris, Thadiqithyris, Xestosina
Subtaxa: Holcothyris acuminata Holcothyris ancile Holcothyris angulata Holcothyris angusta Holcothyris breviseptata Holcothyris campbelli Holcothyris concava Holcothyris cooperi Holcothyris curvata Holcothyris delta Holcothyris depressa Holcothyris dubia Holcothyris elliptica Holcothyris excavata Holcothyris golmudensis Holcothyris kaiwaraensis Holcothyris laosensis Holcothyris luchiangensis Holcothyris macra Holcothyris micromorpha Holcothyris orbicularis Holcothyris ovata Holcothyris ovoides Holcothyris perplicata Holcothyris plecta Holcothyris raoi Holcothyris rostrata Holcothyris rotundata Holcothyris subangulata Holcothyris subcurvata Holcothyris subovalis Holcothyris tanggulaica Holcothyris tenuis Holcothyris trigonalis Holcothyris trigonaris Holcothyris triseptata
Type: Holcothyris angulata
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of China (16 collections), France (14), Italy (3), Myanmar (18), New Zealand (16), Vietnam (1)
• Triassic of Laos (1)
Total: 69 collections including 169 occurrences
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