Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae
Parent taxon: Glossellinae according to J. Hansen and L. E. Holmer 2011
See also Mitchell 1977, Sepkoski 2002 and Williams et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Anx, Barrandeoglossa, Casquella, Eoglossa, Fezzanoglossa, Glyptoglossella, Lachrymula, Leptobolus, Libyaeglossa, Mergliella, Pachyglossella, Plectoglossa, Rafanoglossella, Spondyglossella, Tunisiglossa
Subtaxa: Glossella papillosa Glossella pulcherrima
Type: Glossella papillosa
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Chazyan of United States (1: Alabama collection)
• Ordovician of Argentina (1), Norway (4), the United Kingdom (7)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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