Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Hemithirididae
Alternative combination: Anomia psittacea
Belongs to Hemithyris according to G. A. Cooper 1959
See also Hatai 1940, Hertlein and Grant IV 1944, Satoru et al. 1966 and Zezina 2010
Sister taxa: Hemithiris antarctica, Hemithiris dibbleei, Hemithiris parvillima, Hemithiris psittacea, Hemithiris reagani, Hemithiris woodwardi, Hemithyris braunsi, Hemithyris peculiaris
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Canada (1: Newfoundland and Labrador collection), Greenland (2), Japan (6), United States (1: Oregon)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Japan (1)
• Miocene of Japan (2)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
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