Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebratulidae
Synonym: Apletosia Cooper 1983
Parent taxon: Terebratulinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Acrobrochus, Giraliathyris, Gurlarnella, Liothyrella, Maltaia, Pycnobrochus, Rhytisoria, Terebratula
Subtaxa: Apletosia maxima Pliothyrina grandis Pliothyrina harmeri Pliothyrina orfordi Pliothyrina sowerbyana
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of France (1 collection), the United Kingdom (4)
• Pliocene of Belgium (1), the Netherlands (3), the United Kingdom (8)
• Miocene of Belgium (1), Greenland (3), Poland (2)
• Oligocene of Germany (19)
• Eocene to Oligocene of Germany (1)
Total: 43 collections including 51 occurrences
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