Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Beyrichiidae
Synonyms: Neobeyrichia, Nodibeyrichia
Parent taxon: Beyrichiidae according to R. H. Benson et al. 1961
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Apatobolbina, Bolbibollia, Bolbineossia, Bolbiprimitia, Cornikloedenia, Ctenobolbinella, Deloia, Dibolbina, Dolichoscapha, Drepanellina, Halliella, Hibbardia, Kloedenia, Knoxina, Kyamodes, Lophokloedenia, Mesomphalus, Mooreina, Myomphalus, Neoulrichia, Phlyctiscapha, Pseudobeyrichia, Saccarchites, Savagellites, Treposella, Treposellinae, Velibeyrichia, Welleria, Welleriopsis, Zygobeyrichia
Subtaxa: Beyrichia (Gibba) Beyrichia costata
Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Italy (1 collection)
• Carboniferous of the United Kingdom (1)
• Couvinien of Australia (1)
• Devonian of Canada (1: Nunavut), China (2), Germany (1), United States (4: Alaska, Nevada, New York)
• Silurian of Canada (3: Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Quebec), China (1), Estonia (2), Germany (4), Italy (1), Lithuania (5), Norway (3), the Russian Federation (7), Sweden (9), Ukraine (10), the United Kingdom (22), United States (36: Maryland, New York, West Virginia)
• Ordovician of the Czech Republic (1), United States (4: Iowa, Minnesota, New York)
Total: 119 collections including 153 occurrences
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