Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Postepithyrididae
Full reference: T. N. Smirnova and V. P. Konovalov. 1986. First records of the Early Cretaceous brachiopods in Primorie (PERVYYE NAKHODKI RANNEMELOVYKH BRAKHIOPOD V PRIMOR'YE). Paleontologicheskii zhurnal 1986(3):73-84
Parent taxon: Postepithyrididae according to A. Williams et al. 2006
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Arceythyris, Caryona, Conarothyris, Crispithyris, Epithyris, Euidothyris, Ferrythyris, Galliennithyris, Gigantothyris, Glyphisaria, Habrobrochus, Heimia, Holcothyris, Juralina, Kutchithyris, Millythyris, Moeschia, Peculneithyris, Perrierithyris, Petalothyris, Plectoidothyris, Postepithyris, Pseudoaulacothyris, Somalithyris, Thadiqithyris, Xestosina
Subtaxa: Maritimithyris lautus
Type: Maritimithyris lautus
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Maritimithyris in the database
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