Barroisella Cooper 1942 (lamp shell)

Lingulata - Lingulida - Lingulidae

Parent taxon: Lingulidae according to A. Williams et al. 2000

See also Peng and Shi 2008 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Apsilingula, Credolingula, Dignomia, Eolingularia, Glottidiinae, Langella, Lingula, Lingularia, Lingulinae, Lunoglossa, Semilingula, Sinolingularia, Trentingula

Subtaxa: Barroisella subspatulata

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (1: Indiana collection)

• Devonian of Canada (5: Northwest Territories), Poland (3), South Africa (1), United States (3: New York), Vietnam (1)

Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence

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