Lingulodiscina Whitfield 1890 (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Discinida - Disciniidae

Alternative spelling: Lingulidiscina

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

See also Branson 1930, Sepkoski 2002 and Winkler Prins and Martinez Chacón 1999

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Lingulodiscina sibirica

View classification

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (1 collection), the Russian Federation (3)

• Devonian of Poland (1), United States (4: Iowa, Wisconsin)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.