Luthieria Lavié et al. 2021 (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae

Full reference: F. J. Lavié, A. I. Mestre, and M. G. Carrera. 2021. Middle Ordovician linguliformean microbrachiopods from western Argentina: new data and biogeographic implications. Journal of Paleontology 95(4):720-732

Parent taxon: Obolidae according to F. J. Lavié et al. 2021

Sister taxa: Atansoria, Elliptoglossinae, Eodicellomus, Fordinia, Foveola, Glossellinae, Lingulella, Lingulellinae, Obolinae, Prastavia, Xianshanella

Subtaxa: Luthieria diminuta

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Type: Luthieria diminuta

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Quebrada La Brecha Section, LCR4 (Ordovician of Argentina)

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