Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida

Parent taxon: Spiriferida according to J. J. Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Artospirifer, Boucotia, Callicalyptella, Colongina, Costanoplia, Cratospirifer, Crinisaria, Darbandia, Delthyridina, Donispirifer, Fimbrispiriferidae, Hollardiella, Iliella, Kalitvella, Kimatothyris, Luofuia, Notanoplia, Notoparmella, Ornothyrella, Paracomposita, Paracostanoplia, Paraplicanoplia, Pararhynchospirina, Parunicinella, Plicambocoelia, Plicanoplites, Pustulatia, Rariella, Septaparmella, Serrulatrypa, Sikasella, Spiriferidina, Tangxiangia, Tegulispirifer, Turganiella, Weibeia, Xenospirifer

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder