Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Spiriferidae

Alternative combination: Spirifer lyra

Belongs to Eliva according to Z. Q. Chen 2004

Sister taxa: Eliva depressa, Eliva inflata, Eliva mignon, Eliva panduriformis, Eliva shumardi, Eliva timorensis, Eliva xinjiangensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Average measurements (in mm): shell 15.7 x 13.1