†subfamily Dalligadinae Williams et al. 2006 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Laqueidae

Full reference: A. Williams, C. H. C. Brunton, S.J. Carlson, P.G. Baker, J.L. Carter, G.B. Curry, A.S. Dagys, R. Gourvennec, H.F. Hou, Y.G. Jin, J.G. Johnson, D.E. Lee, D.I. MacKinnon, P.R. Racheboeuf, T.N. Smirnova and D.L. Sun. 2006. Part H, Brachiopoda. Volume 5: Rhynchonelliformea (part). Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology H(5):1689-2320

Parent taxon: Laqueidae according to A. Williams et al. 2006

Sister taxa: Laqueinae, Parakingeninae, Terebrataliopsinae

Subtaxa: Dalligas

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Type: Dalligas

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Denmark (4 collections)

• Cretaceous of Belgium (2), Poland (2), the United Kingdom (4)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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