Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae
Alternative combination: Lingulepis ella
Belongs to Obolus (Westonia) according to C. W. Walcott 1908
Sister taxa: Obolus (Westonia) alandensis, Obolus (Westonia) baltica, Obolus (Westonia) blackwelderi, Obolus (Westonia) dartoni, 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 ella, Westonia gubaiensis, Westonia nyapungensis, Westonia superba
Subtaxa: Obolus (Westonia) ella onaquiensis
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cambrian of United States (3: Montana, Utah collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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