Lachrymula Graham 1970 (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Anx, Barrandeoglossa, Casquella, Eoglossa, Fezzanoglossa, Glossella, Glyptoglossella, Leptobolus, Libyaeglossa, Mergliella, Pachyglossella, Plectoglossa, Rafanoglossella, Spondyglossella, Tunisiglossa

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Loc. 200. Lowca Opencast Bores (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)

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