Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Dallinidae
Full reference: K. Hatai. 1948. New Tertiary Brachiopoda from Japan. Journal of Paleontology 22:494-499
Belongs to Isumithyris according to K. Hatai 1948
Sister taxa: Nipponithyris afra, Nipponithyris fijiensis, Nipponithyris lauensis, Nipponithyris nipponensis, Nipponithyris notoensis, Nipponithyris snisiyamai, Nipponithyris tayaensis, Nipponithyris yabei, Nipponithyris (Miyakothyris) subovata
Type specimen: IGPS 25679, a shell. Its type locality is North of Unobe, Oikawa-Mura, which is in a Calabrian marine siliciclastic in the Kiwada Formation of Japan.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at North of Unobe, Oikawa-Mura
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