†Broeggeria salteri Holl 1865 (lamp shell)
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Lingulata - Lingulida - Elkaniidae
Alternative combinations: Obolella salteri, Obolus (Broggeria) salteri
Belongs to Broeggeria according to J. Hansen and L. E. Holmer 2011
See also Walcott 1902
Sister taxa: Broeggeria broeggeri, Broeggeria obscura, Broeggeria putilla
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Sweden (1 collection)
• Cressagian of the United Kingdom (1)
• Tremadoc of Norway (1), Sweden (1)
• Cambrian of Kazakhstan (8), the United Kingdom (3)
Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence
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