Lingulepis tenuilineata Poulsen 1937 (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae

Full reference: C. Poulsen. 1937. On the Lower Ordovician faunas of East Greenland. Meddelelser om Grønland 119(3):1-72

Belongs to Lingulepis according to C. Poulsen 1937

Sister taxa: Lingulella (Lingulepis) acuminata, Lingulella (Lingulepis) rowei, Lingulepis acutangulus, Lingulepis maera, Lingulepis nabis, Lingulepis pinnaformis, Obolus (Lingulepis) eros

Type specimen: Its type locality is western arm of anticline, Ella Island, which is in a Skullrockian carbonate shale/conglomerate in the Antiklinalbugt Formation of Greenland

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Greenland (2 collections)

• Skullrockian of Greenland (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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