Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae

Full reference: G. G. Gemmellaro. 1899. La Fauna dei Calcari Con Fusulina della Valle del Fiume Sosio nella Provincia di Palermo, Brachiopoda. Giornale di Scienze Naturali ed Economiche Palermo 21:95-202

Belongs to Rhynchonella according to G. G. Gemmellaro 1899

Sister taxa: Rhynchonella acuminata, Rhynchonella adrianensis, Rhynchonella arcula, Rhynchonella blackwelderi, Rhynchonella carapezzae, Rhynchonella carinthiaca, Rhynchonella cimbrica, Rhynchonella confinensis, Rhynchonella cynodon, Rhynchonella djeffarae, Rhynchonella edwardsi, Rhynchonella eskiordensis, Rhynchonella fraasi, Rhynchonella granulum, Rhynchonella inflata, Rhynchonella jukesi, Rhynchonella kochigataniensis, Rhynchonella krotovi, Rhynchonella lingulata, Rhynchonella misella, Rhynchonella negrii, Rhynchonella obtusifrons, Rhynchonella ottomana, Rhynchonella paolii, Rhynchonella paucicosta, Rhynchonella pauciplicata, Rhynchonella pironiana, Rhynchonella pretiosa, Rhynchonella prona, Rhynchonella pseudoazaisi, Rhynchonella pupula, Rhynchonella richardsoni, Rhynchonella semiplecta, Rhynchonella sosiensis, Rhynchonella subacuta, Rhynchonella subrimosa, Rhynchonella tazerdunensis, Rhynchonella texana, Rhynchonella wichmanni, Rhynchonella withei

Type specimen: Its type locality is Pietra di Salomone, calcare grossolano, Sosio, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in Italy

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Average measurements (in mm): shell 5.49 x 5.36