†subfamily Obesariinae Gourvennec 1994 (lamp shell)
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Reticulariidae
Parent taxon: Reticulariidae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Bajkuria, Eoreticulariinae, Reticulariinae, Reticulariopsinae, Rhenothyridinae
Subtaxa: Alaskospira, Echinocoeliopsis, Obesaria, Quasimartinia
Type: Obesaria
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder