Leptembolon (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aksarinaia, Anomaloglossa, Apatobolus, Atansoria, Barbatulella, Dicellomus, Ectenoglossa, Expellobolus, Experilingula, Famatinobolus, Gorjanskya, Kosagittella, Lenticulella, Leontiella, Libecoviella, Lindinella, Lingulepis, Lingulobolus, Lithobolus, Notiobolus, Obolus, Oepikites, Palaeobolus, Palaeoglossa, Palaeoschmidtites, Pseudobolus, Rafanoglossa, Schmidtites, Sinoglossa, Spinilingula, Spinobolus, Squamilingulella, Stittia, Trigonoglossa, Ungula, Westonia, Westonisca

Subtaxa: Leptembolon lingulaeformis

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Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Volkhov of Estonia (2 collections)

• Klabava of the Czech Republic (1)

• Ordovician of Iran (1), the Russian Federation (1)

• Tremadoc of the Czech Republic (3), Poland (1)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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