Obolus apollinis Eichwald 1829 (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae

Belongs to Obolus according to Eichwald 1829

Sister taxa: Obolus (Broggeria), Obolus (Fordinia), Obolus (Mickwitzella), Obolus acadica, Obolus eichwaldi, Obolus ion, Obolus ismene, Obolus matinalis, Obolus mcconnelli, Obolus membranaceous, Obolus minimus, Obolus nundina, Obolus obscurus, Obolus parvus, Obolus pheres, Obolus prindlei, Obolus ruchini, Obolus shensiensis, Obolus smithi, Obolus tetonensis, Obolus virginiensis, Obolus wortheni

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Estonia (2 collections)

• Cambrian of Estonia (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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