Plicarmus Claybourn et al. 2020 (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Lingulida - Elkaniidae

Full reference: T. M. Claybourn, C. B. Skovsted, L. E. Holmer, B. Pan, P. M. Myrow, T. P. Topper, and G. A. Brock. 2020. Brachiopods from the Byrd Group (Cambrian Series 2, Stage 4), Central Transantarctic Mountains, East Antarctica: Biostratigraphy, Phylogeny and Systematics. Papers in Palaeontology 6(3):349-383

Parent taxon: Elkaniidae according to T. M. Claybourn et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Broeggeria, Elkania, Elkanisca, Keskentassia, Lamanskya, Monobolina, Pseudodicellomus, Tilasia, Volborthia

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Antarctica (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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