Praeneothyris Kats 1962 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida

Full reference: Y. I. Kats. 1962. New genera of Late Cretaceous brachiopods of the Tadzhik depression and adjacent regions. Zapiski Geologicheskogo Otdeleniya Kharkovskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta 15:132-154

Parent taxon: Terebratellidina according to A. Williams et al. 2007

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Antigoniarcula, Bouchardioidea, Dallinoidea, Eogryphus, Gwyniella, Hercothyris, Kingenoidea, Kraussinoidea, Kurakithyris, Laqueoidea, Leptothyrellopsis, Lutetiarcula, Magas, Megathyridoidea, Miogryphus, Mosaethyrididae, Platidioidea, Rhynchora, Rhynchorina, Terebratelloidea, Tiaretithyris, Timacella, Xinjiangthyris, Yabeithyris, Yuezhuella, Zeillerioidea, Zhidothyris

Subtaxa: Praeneothyris concinna Praeneothyris darvasensis Praeneothyris grandis Praeneothyris subovalis

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Type: Praeneothyris darvasensis

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Tajikistan (10 collections), Turkmenistan (2), Uzbekistan (1)

Total: 13 collections including 16 occurrences

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