Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Cranaenidae
Parent taxon: Girtyellinae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Brunton and Champion 1974 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Eremithyris, Harttella
Subtaxa: Girtyella cedarensis Girtyella sacculus
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (1 collection), United States (2: Utah)
• Namurian of Thailand (1)
• Carboniferous of Canada (7: Alberta), Mexico (1), the United Kingdom (5), United States (66: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, Idaho-Utah, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Virginia, Wyoming)
• Devonian of France (3)
Total: 86 collections including 90 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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