Bistramia Hoek 1912 (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Lingulida

Invalid subtaxa: Tunaria Hoek 1912 [replaced name], Tunarites Cooper and Muir-Wood 1951

Parent taxon: Linguloidea according to A. Williams et al. 2000

See also Cooper and Muir-Wood 1951 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aulonotretidae, Dysoristidae, Elkaniidae, Eoobolidae, Kyrshabaktellidae, Laima, Lingulasmatidae, Lingulellotretidae, Lingulidae, Lingulipora, Obolidae, Oxlosia, Paterulidae, Pseudolingulidae, Timalina, Tomasina, Zhanatellidae

Subtaxa: Tunarites cochambina

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Bolivia (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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