Linnarssonia transversa Hartt 1868 (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Acrotretida - Acrotretidae

Alternative combinations: Acrotreta sagittalis transversa, Obolella transversa

Belongs to Linnarssonia according to E. Landing et al. 2002

See also Walcott 1902

Sister taxa: Linnarssonia captiosa, Linnarssonia constans, Linnarssonia ophirensis, Linnarssonia taconica, Pegmatreta arellanoi, Pegmatreta rara

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Linnarssonia transversa in the database

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