Glossina lineolata Rowley 1908 (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae

Alternative combination: Lingula lineolata

Belongs to Glossina according to S. Weller 1914

Sister taxa: Lingula (Palaeoglossa) hurlbuti, Lingula (Palaeoglossa) perovata, Lingula (Palaeoglossa) trentonensis, Palaeoglossa attenuata, Palaeoglossa belli, Palaeoglossa briseis, Palaeoglossa friabilis, Palaeoglossa maccullochi, Palaeoglossa minima, Glossina placibilis, Glossina riciniformis, Glossina elongata, Glossina nicklesi

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at USGS Loc. 599 (Devonian of Missouri)

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