Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Loboidothyrididae

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: Loboidothyridinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006

Sister taxa: Arabatia, Avonothyris, Bihenithyris, Charltonithyris, Colosia, Loboidothyris, Pinaxiothyris, Pseudoglossothyris, Ptyctothyris, Sphaeroidothyris, Stiphrothyris, Striithyris, Wattonithyris

Subtaxa: Dolichobrochus excavatus, Dolichobrochus ovatus

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Type: Terebratula excavata

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder