†family Eoobolidae Holmer et al. 1996 (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Lingulida - Eoobolidae

Full reference: L.E. Holmer, L.E. Popov, and R. Wrona. 1996. Early Cambrian brachiopods from King George Island, West Antarctica. Palaeontologica Polonica 55:37-50

Parent taxon: Linguloidea according to C. B. Skovsted et al. 2017

See also Li and Holmer 2004 and Williams et al. 2000

Sister taxa: Aulonotretidae, Bistramia, Dysoristidae, Elkaniidae, Kyrshabaktellidae, Laima, Lingulasmatidae, Lingulellotretidae, Lingulidae, Lingulipora, Obolidae, Oxlosia, Paterulidae, Pseudolingulidae, Timalina, Tomasina, Zhanatellidae

Subtaxa: Eoobolus Pustulobolus

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cambrian of Antarctica (3 collections), Australia (56), Canada (23: British Columbia, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador), China (5), France (1), Greenland (10), Mexico (1), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (1), the United Kingdom (6), United States (1: Pennsylvania)

Total: 108 collections including 110 occurrences

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