Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae
Alternative combination: Lingula briseis
Full reference: E. Billings. 1865. Palaeozoic fossils, volume 1. Geological Survey of Canada 1-426
Belongs to Palaeoglossa according to P. J. Wagner 2023
See also Bassler 1915 and Billings 1865
Sister taxa: Lingula (Palaeoglossa) hurlbuti, Lingula (Palaeoglossa) perovata, Lingula (Palaeoglossa) trentonensis, Palaeoglossa attenuata, Palaeoglossa belli, Palaeoglossa friabilis, Palaeoglossa maccullochi, Palaeoglossa minima, Glossina elongata, Glossina placibilis, Glossina lineolata, Glossina riciniformis, Glossina nicklesi
Type specimen: GSC 1643e, a shell
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Canada (2: Ontario collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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