Brachiopoda - Mitrosagophora - Tommotiidae
Alternative combination: Tommotia baltica
Full reference: S. Bengtson. 1970. The Lower Cambrian fossil Tommotia. Lethaia 3(4):363-392
Belongs to Camenella according to S. Bengtson 1986
See also Bengtson 1970
Sister taxa: Camenella admiranda, Camenella garbowskae, Camenella korolevi, Camenella kozlowskii, Camenella parilobata, Camenella reticulosa
Type specimen: Pr 1612 (sclerite). Its type locality is Venenäs, which is in a Tommotian carbonate sandstone/dolomite in the Venenäs Formation of Sweden.
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Placentian of United States (1: Massachusetts collection)
• Cambrian of Canada (7: Nova Scotia), Sweden (2), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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