Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae
Full reference: J. L. Benedetto. 2015. A Middle Ordovician (Darriwilian) dysaerobic brachiopod assemblage from the Precordillera terrane of Argentina: implications for early colonization of deep waters. Ameghiniana 52(1):69-106
Belongs to Palaeoglossa according to J. L. Benedetto 2015
Sister taxa: Lingula (Palaeoglossa) hurlbuti, Lingula (Palaeoglossa) perovata, Lingula (Palaeoglossa) trentonensis, Palaeoglossa attenuata, Palaeoglossa belli, Palaeoglossa briseis, Palaeoglossa friabilis, Palaeoglossa maccullochi, Glossina lineolata, Glossina placibilis, Glossina nicklesi, Glossina elongata, Glossina riciniformis
Type specimen: CEGH-UNC 25792, a valve (internal mold of ventral valve). Its type locality is Cerro La Chilca Section Palaeoglossa–Chilcorthis Association, which is in a Darriwilian deep-water shale/marl in the Los Azules Formation of Argentina.
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Cerro La Chilca Section Palaeoglossa–Chilcorthis Association
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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