Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypinidae
Full reference: J. G. Johnson. 1970. Great Basin Lower Devonian Brachiopoda. Geological Society of America Special Paper (131)1-421
Belongs to Atrypina according to J. G. Johnson 1970
Sister taxa: Atrypina (Atrypinopsis), Atrypina barrandii, Atrypina disparilis, Atrypina erugata, Atrypina hami, Atrypina imbricata
Type specimen: USNM 157073, a valve. Its type locality is USNM 10758. Big ledge, east flank and near mouth of Coal Canyon, which is in a Siegen carbonate limestone in the Windmill Limestone Formation of Nevada.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Canada (1: Yukon collection), China (1), United States (2: Nevada)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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