Lingula anatina explained

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.[1]

Notes and References

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

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