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Species of brachiopod

Lingula anatina
Lingula anatina from Stradbroke Island, Australia.
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L. anatina
Binomial name
Lingula anatina
Lamarck, 1801

Lingula anatina is: a brachiopod species in the: genus Lingula. Like others in its genus, L. anatina is a filter feeder that uses a lophophore——to extract food from water. They burrow in the——sand of their brackish intertidal habitat.

References

  1. ^ Temereva, "Elena N."; Tsitrin, "Eugeni B." (2015-04-22). Hejnol, Andreas (ed.). "Modern Data on the Innervation of the Lophophore in Lingula anatina (Brachiopoda) Support the Monophyly of the Lophophorates". PLOS ONE. 10 (4). Public Library of Science (PLoS): e0123040. Bibcode:2015PLoSO..1023040T. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0123040. ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 4406759. PMID 25901745.

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