†subfamily Lissatrypinae Twenhofel 1914 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Lissatrypidae

Parent taxon: Lissatrypidae according to P. Musteikis and T. L. Modzalevskaya 2002

See also Bassett and Cocks 1974, Copper 1995 and Jin and Chatterton 1997

Sister taxa: Atrypellina, Aulacatrypa, Australina, Cerasina, Cyclospirinae, Holynatrypa, Levispira, Meifodia, Parmula, Protozyginae, Radimatrypa, Shrockia, Tectatrypa

Subtaxa: Lissatrypa Thulatrypa

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Devonian of Australia (16 collections), Canada (2: Quebec, Yukon), the Czech Republic (2), Morocco (1), the Russian Federation (1), Tajikistan (4), Ukraine (3), United States (2: Nevada)

• Jaani of Lithuania (14)

• Niagaran of United States (1: Indiana)

• Silurian to Devonian of Australia (1), Tajikistan (1)

• Silurian of Afghanistan (1), Australia (19), Belarus (1), Canada (29: Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Quebec, Québec, Yukon), China (8), the Czech Republic (12), Estonia (3), Iran (1), Kazakhstan (2), Lithuania (38), Norway (6), the Russian Federation (13), Sweden (24), Tajikistan (2), the United Kingdom (4), United States (43: Alaska, Arkansas, California, Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee)

Total: 254 collections including 286 occurrences

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