Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebratulidae
Parent taxon: Terebratuloidea according to C. C. Emig et al. 2013
See also Atrops and Alméras 2005, Bitner and Crame 2002, Bitner and Martinell 2001, Cooper 1993, Craig 2000, Huxley 1869, Marasti 1973, Pacaud and Le Renard 1995 and Williams et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Capillithyrididae, Eichwaldithyris, Gibbithyrididae, Heligothyris, Ilyinella, Longithyris, Najdinothyris, Oleneothyris, Sellithyrididae, Weberithyrididae
Subtaxa: Arapsothyris Blandfordithyris Cheirothyrinae Dallithyridinae Dictyothyrinae Gryphinae Indothyris Kossmatithyris Liothyrina Loboidothyrinae Lobothyrinae Plicatoriinae Pseudogibbithyris Seymourinae Stoliczkathyris Terebratulinae Tichosininae
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Antarctica (1 collection), Argentina (2), Barbados (3), France (1), Greece (4), Haiti (1), Italy (42), Jamaica (3), Japan (15), the United Kingdom (4), Vanuatu (2)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Italy (1)
• Pliocene of Algeria (13), Belgium (1), the Dominican Republic (4), Fiji (6), Greece (3), Italy (7), Japan (1), Morocco (2), the Netherlands (3), Spain (19), the United Kingdom (9), United States (1: North Carolina)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Chile (1), United States (2: Alaska)
• Miocene of Algeria (1), Antarctica (1), Australia (6), Austria (3), Belgium (1), Cuba (4), Czechia (3), Germany (11), Greece (1), Greenland (3), Hungary (22), Indonesia (2), Italy (5), Jamaica (1), Malta (3), New Zealand (17), Poland (12), Romania (2), Slovenia (1), Spain (13), Ukraine (1), United States (3: California, Washington)
• Oligocene of Antigua and Barbuda (1), Germany (20), Japan (1), New Zealand (7)
• Eocene to Oligocene of Germany (1)
• Eocene of Antarctica (11), Australia (28), Austria (1), Cuba (5), France (13), Greenland (1), Hungary (32), Italy (1), New Zealand (10), Peru (5), Romania (1), Saint Barthélemy (3), Spain (4), Tonga (1), Trinidad and Tobago (2), the United Kingdom (2), United States (20: North Carolina, South Carolina, Washington)
• Paleocene of China (1), Denmark (1), New Zealand (1), Spain (1), United States (6: Alabama, California, Maryland)
• Paleogene of Antarctica (5)
• Cretaceous of Algeria (2), Antarctica (2), Australia (13), Chile (1), Colombia (1), France (14), Germany (3), India (2), Iran (1), Italy (1), Japan (1), Madagascar (3), Mexico (8), New Zealand (4), Oman (1), Poland (2), Portugal (8), the Russian Federation (3), Serbia (2), Sweden (1), Switzerland (17), the United Kingdom (12), United States (3: California, New Jersey), Yemen (1)
• Heterian of New Zealand (1)
• Jurassic of Argentina (2), Austria (3), Canada (5: Alberta, British Columbia), Chile (34), Egypt (3), Ethiopia (11), France (28), Germany (21), Greece (1), Greenland (1), Hungary (2), India (11), Indonesia (2), Iran (1), Italy (15), Japan (1), Madagascar (5), Mexico (1), Morocco (1), New Zealand (3), Poland (3), Portugal (8), Romania (2), Saudi Arabia (42), Serbia (1), Slovenia (1), Somalia (3), Spain (9), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), Tunisia (27), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (9), United States (3: Idaho, Nevada, Oregon), Yemen (4)
• Triassic of Austria (6), Bosnia and Herzegovina (11), Canada (2: British Columbia), Chile (1), Germany (2), Hungary (7), Indonesia (2), Italy (25), Montenegro (1), New Zealand (1), Serbia (1), Singapore (1), Slovakia (2), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (3), Timor-Leste (1), United States (11: Alaska, California)
• Permian of Australia (3)
• Devonian of United States (1: Nevada)
Total: 905 collections including 1103 occurrences