Libecoviella divaricata Brock and Holmer 2004 (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae

Full reference: G. A. Brock and L. E. Holmer. 2004. Early Ordovician lingulate brachiopods from the Emanuel Formation, Canning Basin, Western Australia. Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 30:113-132

Belongs to Libecoviella according to G. A. Brock and L. E. Holmer 2004

Sister taxa: Libecoviella arachne, Libecoviella brlohicensis, Libecoviella ovata

Type specimen: CPC 37402. Its type locality is Section 705/97, which is in the Bendigonian of limestone/siltstone the Emanuel Formation Australia.

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Australia (17 collections)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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