†Linnarssonella girtyi Walcott 1902 (lamp shell)
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Lingulata - Acrotretida - Acrotretidae
Full reference: C. D. Walcott. 1902. Cambrian Brachiopoda: Acrotreta; Linnarssonella; Obolus; with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 25:577-612
Belongs to Linnarssonella according to C. Walcott 1902
Sister taxa: Linnarssonella elongata, Linnarssonella minuta, Linnarssonella nitens, Linnarssonella tennesseensis, Linnarssonella transversa, Linnarssonella tubicula, Linnarssonella urania
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cambrian of Canada (1: Saskatchewan collection), United States (2: Montana, Wyoming)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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