Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Alternative spelling: Orthis (Rhipidomella)
Parent taxon: Rhipidomellinae according to A. Williams et al. 2000
See also Kotlyar et al. 2004, Reed 1944 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Ambonorthella, Aulacella, Clavodalejina, Dalejina, Discomyorthis, Mendacella, Peridalejina, Permorhipidomella, Pseudodicoelosia, Pseudomendacella, Stainbrookia, Strixella, Thiemella
Subtaxa: Rhipidomella acutisulcata Rhipidomella burlingtonensis Rhipidomella carbonaria Rhipidomella caucasica Rhipidomella cora Rhipidomella corallina Rhipidomella cordialis Rhipidomella diminutiva Rhipidomella dzhuvankarensis Rhipidomella fortimuscula Rhipidomella henryhousensis Rhipidomella hessensis Rhipidomella hispidula Rhipidomella imitatrix Rhipidomella jerseyensis Rhipidomella kharaulakhensis Rhipidomella lyelliana Rhipidomella magna Rhipidomella miaolingensis Rhipidomella michelini Rhipidomella miscella Rhipidomella missouriensis Rhipidomella obesiconcha Rhipidomella oklahomensis Rhipidomella orthogonia Rhipidomella parva Rhipidomella parvula Rhipidomella pecosi Rhipidomella penniana Rhipidomella perminuta Rhipidomella pressula Rhipidomella subcircularis Rhipidomella subtriangularis Rhipidomella tenuicostata Rhipidomella thiemei Rhipidomella uralica Rhipidomella vanuxemi Rhipidomella vediensis
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Afghanistan (1 collection), Armenia (4), Bolivia (18), Canada (1: Nunavut), China (21), Greece (1), Guatemala (1), Indonesia (2), Iran (4), Japan (4), Laos (1), Malaysia (5), Myanmar (2), New Zealand (1), Oman (1), Pakistan (6), Peru (1), the Russian Federation (3), Thailand (14), United States (143: Alaska, California, Kansas, Nevada, Oregon, Texas), Vietnam (1)
• Carboniferous to Permian of United States (3: California)
• Carboniferous of Australia (46), Belgium (1), Bolivia (1), Brazil (1), Canada (15: Alberta, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon), China (5), Egypt (1), Iran (2), Ireland (2), Italy (1), Libya (5), Mexico (1), Nepal (1), Pakistan (2), Peru (3), the Russian Federation (1), South Korea (2), the United Kingdom (52), United States (194: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah)
• Givetian of United States (1: Missouri)
• Devonian of Algeria (1), Australia (4), Canada (3: Alberta, Ontario), Colombia (2), Libya (5), Morocco (1), Ukraine (3), United States (333: Alaska, Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Utah, West Virginia), Venezuela (1)
• Niagaran of United States (1: Indiana)
• Silurian of Canada (1: Ontario), Sweden (9), the United Kingdom (1), United States (64: California, Georgia, Illinois, New York, Oklahoma, West Virginia)
Total: 1004 collections including 1081 occurrences
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