Lathamella Liu 1979 (lamp shell)

Brachiopoda

Parent taxon: Brachiopoda according to J. J., Jr. Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Acanthotretella, Ancylopoda, Arthropomata, Articulata, Clitambonoidea, Craniiformea, Dallinacea, Dichotomosella, Drakozoon, Ecardines, Ernogia, Helictopoda, Inarticulata, Linguliformea, Lyopomata, Mickwitziidae, Oymurania, Plectorhynchonella, Pygocaulia, Rhynchonelliformea, Rictia, Surindia, Testicardines, Thecidium, Tommotiida, Vjalovithyris

Subtaxa: Lathamella caeca Lathamella symmetrica

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Type: Lathamella caeca

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of China (7 collections)

Total: 7 collections including 9 occurrences

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