†Glossina elongata Hall 1847 (lamp shell)
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Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae
Alternative combination: Lingula elongata
Belongs to Glossina according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Bassler 1915, Hall 1847 and Schuchert 1897
Sister taxa: Lingula (Palaeoglossa) hurlbuti, Lingula (Palaeoglossa) perovata, Lingula (Palaeoglossa) trentonensis, Palaeoglossa attenuata, Palaeoglossa belli, Palaeoglossa briseis, Palaeoglossa friabilis, Palaeoglossa maccullochi, Palaeoglossa minima, Glossina riciniformis, Glossina lineolata, Glossina nicklesi, Glossina placibilis
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Canada (2: Manitoba, Ontario collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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