Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae
Full reference: L.E. Popov, J.E.R. Ebbestad, A. Mambetov and FKh Apayarov. 2007. A low diversity shallow water lingulid brachiopod−gastropod association from the Upper Ordovician of Kyrgyz Range. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 52(1):27-40
Belongs to Tunisiglossa according to L.E. Popov et al. 2007
Sister taxon: Tunisiglossa cornea
Type specimen: NMW98.66G.870, a shell (dorsal internal mould). Its type locality is Locality 509, Kyrgyz Range, North Tien Shan, which is in a Longvillian/Onnian carbonate siltstone/limestone in the Almaly Formation of Kyrgyzstan.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Kyrgyzstan (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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