Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae

Parent taxon: Obolinae according to A. Williams et al. 2007

Sister taxa: Agalatassia, Aksarinaia, Anomaloglossa, Apatobolus, Barbatulella, Dicellomus, Ectenoglossa, Expellobolus, Experilingula, Famatinobolus, Gorjanskya, Josephobolus, Kacakiella, Kosagittella, Lenticulella, Leontiella, Leptembolon, Libecoviella, Lindinella, Lingulepis, Lingulobolus, Lithobolus, Mytoella, Notiobolus, Obolus, Oepikites, Ovolingula, Palaeobolus, Palaeoglossa, Palaeoschmidtites, Pidiobolus, Pseudobolus, Rafanoglossa, Schmidtites, Sinoglossa, Spinilingula, Spinobolus, Squamilingulella, Stittia, Teneobolus, Trigonoglossa, Ungula, Wadiglossella, Westonia, Westonisca, Wosekella

Subtaxa: Divobolus quadratus

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Type: Obolus quadratus

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Shineton (Sheinton) (Ordovician of the United Kingdom)

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