†subfamily Protozyginae Copper 1986 (lamp shell)
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Lissatrypidae
Full reference: P. Copper. 1986. Evolution of the earliest smooth spire-bearing atrypoids (Brachiopoda: Lissatrypidae, Ordovician-Silurian). Palaeontology 29(4):827-866
Parent taxon: Lissatrypidae according to P. Copper 1986
Sister taxa: Atrypellina, Aulacatrypa, Australina, Cerasina, Cyclospirinae, Holynatrypa, Levispira, Lissatrypinae, Meifodia, Parmula, Radimatrypa, Shrockia, Tectatrypa
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Protozyginae in the database