†subfamily Lophrothyridinae Cooper 1983 (lamp shell)
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae
Full reference: G. A. Cooper. 1983. The Terebratulacea (Brachiopoda) Triassic to Recent: a study of the brachidia (loops). Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 50:1-290
Parent taxon: Lobothyrididae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
Sister taxon: Lobothyridinae
Subtaxa: Argovithyris, Aromasithyris, Lophrothyris, Odarovithyris, Tubithyris
Type: Lophrothyris
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder