Neobolus Waagen 1885 (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Lingulida - Botsfordiidae

Synonym: Davidsonella Waagen 1885

Full reference: W. Waagen. 1885. Productus Limestone Fossils, Part IV, fas. 5. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 1(4):729-770

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

See also Bengtson 1992, Sepkoski 2002, Waagen 1885 and Walcott 1912

Sister taxa: Bomina, Botsfordia, Curdus, Diandongia, Edreja, Glyptias, Karathele, Minlatonia

Subtaxa: Neobolus warthi

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Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Australia (1 collection), Mauritania (1), Pakistan (3)

• Caerfai of India (1)

Total: 6 collections including 11 occurrences

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