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Wosekella

Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae

Taxonomy
Wosekella was named by Mergl (2002). Its type is Lingula debilis.

It was assigned to Obolinae by Williams et al. (2007).

Species
Entered
by P. Novack-Gottshall on 2026-07-01; modified by P. Novack-Gottshall on 2026-07-01

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Wosekella Mergl p. 29
2007Wosekella Williams et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumLinguliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classLingulataGorjansky and Popov 1985
orderLingulidaWaagen 1885
superfamilyLinguloideaMenke 1828
familyObolidaeKing 1846
subfamilyObolinaeKing 1846
genusWosekellaMergl 2002

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Wosekella Mergl 2002
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Wosekella debilis Barrande 1879
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphatico
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Created: 2009-10-11 10:12:49
Modified: 2009-10-11 12:15:38
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Nesnidal et al. 2013
Collections
No collection or age range data are available