Terebratulidae

Not to be confused with Terebratellidae, also in order Terebratulida

Terebratulidae is a family of brachiopods with a fossil record dating back to the Late Devonian.^[1] It is subdivided into 11 subfamilies.

Terebratulidae Temporal range: Late Devonian - Recent PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Terebratula sp. - Triassic from Bolzano, Italy
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Brachiopoda
Class:	Rhynchonellata
Order:	Terebratulida
Suborder:	Terebratulidina
Superfamily:	Terebratuloidea
Family:	Terebratulidae Gray, 1840
Subfamilies
Cheirothyrinae Dallithyridinae Dictyothyrinae Gryphinae Liothyrina Loboidothyrinae Lobothyrinae Plicatoriinae Seymourinae Terebratulinae Tichosininae

References

1. Terebratulidae in the Paleobiology Database

Further reading

• Fossils (Smithsonian Handbooks) by David Ward (Page 93)
• "Terebratulidae". Paleobiology Database.