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Dallinidae

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Dallinidae
Dallina septiger
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Brachiopoda
Class: Rhynchonellata
Order: Terebratulida
Family: Dallinidae

Dallinidae is a family of loopbearing brachiopods belonging to the order Terebratulida.[1][2]

It is bilaterally symmetrical with a calcite tissue structure. It utilizes a feeding current for obtaining food and reproduces sexually. Occurrences have been observed around the globe, especially in Norway and Tasmania.[3]

Genera

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Genera:[2][4]

References

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  1. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Dallinidae Beecher, 1893". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-02-01.
  2. ^ a b "Dallinidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Dallinidae Beecher 1893 - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2023-02-01.
  4. ^ "Dallinidae Beecher, 1893". World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). WoRMS. 2016. Retrieved 28 March 2022.