Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida
not homonym Pamirothyris Ovtsharenko 1975, a Jurassic brachiopod, replaced with Pamirothyropsis
Parent taxon: Loboidothyridoidea according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Alabushevothyrididae, Boreiothyrididae, Cheirothyropsidae, Cheniothyrididae, Clathrithyrididae, Dictyothyrididae, Dienopidae, Eplenyithyris, Goniothyridinae, Harpotothyrididae, Hesperithyrididae, Heterobrochinae, Jaisalmeria, Kendzhilgithyris, Lissajousithyrididae, Loboidothyrididae, Lobothyrididae, Lobothyroides, Magharithyris, Mametothyrididae, Muirwoodellidae, Naradanithyris, Neaguithyris, Neumayrithyris, Peristerothyris, Plectoconchidae, Postepithyrididae, Psebajithyridinae, Rarithyris, Rugithyris, Sogxianthyris, Spasskothyrididae, Taurothyris, Tchegemithyrididae, Tegulithyrididae, Triadithyrididae, Trichothyris, Trigonithyrididae, Tshemsarythyris, Viallithyris, Weldonithyris
Subtaxa: Pamirothyris kushlini Pamirothyris xinxiangensis
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of China (2 collections), Peru (2), Tajikistan (3)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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