Fossils virtually identical to modern Lingula date back to the Ordovician period, approximately 485 million years ago. Some paleontologists even suggest that similar forms extend back to the Cambrian ...

Background: The lingula is an important landmark for conducting certain mandibular surgery procedures, such as sagittal split ramus osteotomy (SSRO) and intraoral vertical ramus osteotomy (IVRO). The ...

Dyer mentions that the recent Brachiopod Lingula has 86 per cent, of phosphate of lime in the mineral ingredients of its shell; and the occurrence of large quantities of phosphate of lime in the ...

This repository contains an R script that was used to generate figures for our Lingula anatina genome paper. The preprint is currently available on BioRxiv: Lewin et al. 2024. "Brachiopod genome ...

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In 1986, the Kentucky legislature designated the brachiopod as the Kentucky state fossil. They were the most abundant filter feeding organisms in earth’s oceans during the Paleozoic era, which ran ...

Brachiopod genera of the suborders Orthoidea and Pentameroidea by Schuchert, Charles, 1858-1942; Cooper, G. Arthur (Gustav Arthur), 1902- Publication date 1932 Topics Orthoidea, Pentameroidea, ...

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This valuable study examines the evolution of the pillars in the shell architecture of organo-phosphatic brachiopods. The phylogenetic implications of this shell structure in relation to other early ...

Mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) is a frequently-used tool for phylogenetic and evolutionary studies among metazoans, however, it was still poorly represented in some invertebrate groups, including ...

Lingula anatina, a species of linguliform brachiopod. Image credit: Public domain The research, published today as an eLife Reviewed Preprint, is described by the editors as an important contribution ...