Tropidoglossa Rowell 1966 (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Lingulida - Zhanatellidae

Parent taxon: Zhanatellidae according to A. Williams et al. 2000

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Canalilatus, Fossuliella, Hyperobolus, Rosobolus, Thysanotos, Wahwahlingula, Zhanatella

Subtaxa: Tropidoglossa modesta

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Type: Linnarssonella modesta

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at 4 miles south of Marjum Pass (Cambrian of Utah)

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