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Lingulella huronensis

Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae

Taxonomy
Lingula huronensis was named by Billings (1859). Its type specimen is GSC 1159, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Lingulella huronensis by Cooper (1956).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1859Lingula huronensis Billings p. 433 figs. fig. 9
1915Lingula huronensis Bassler
1956Lingulella huronensis Cooper p. 201

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumLinguliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classLingulataGorjansky and Popov 1985
orderLingulidaWaagen 1885
superfamilyLinguloideaMenke 1828
familyObolidaeKing 1846
genusLingulellaSalter 1866
specieshuronensis()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Lingulella huronensis Billings 1859
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphatico
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Attached: yesf
Life habit: infaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-04-11 12:10:35
Modified: 2009-09-21 15:06:42
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Caradoc to the top of the Chatfieldian or 458.40000 to 451.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3Canada (Quebec) Lingula huronensis (172209)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3Canada (Ontario) Lingula huronensis (172201)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5USA (Colorado) Lingula huronensis (10380)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0Canada (Ontario) Lingula huronensis (26270)