Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae
Belongs to Westonia according to Walcott 1912
Sister taxa: Obolus (Westonia) alandensis, Obolus (Westonia) baltica, Obolus (Westonia) blackwelderi, Obolus (Westonia) dartoni, Obolus (Westonia) ella, Obolus (Westonia) elongatus, Obolus (Westonia) finlandensis, Obolus (Westonia) iphis, Obolus (Westonia) notchensis, Obolus (Westonia) themis, Obolus (Westonia) wasatchensis, Obolus (Westonia) wimani, Westonia anrakhaica, Westonia bohemica, Westonia clathrata, Westonia gubaiensis, Westonia nyapungensis, Westonia superba
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Marble Mountains, near Cadiz (coll. Bradley and Mason 1934) ( of California)
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