Strophomenata - Productida - Linoproductidae
Full reference: F.G. Stehli. 1954. Lower Leonardian Brachiopoda of the Sierra Diablo. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 105(3):257-358
Parent taxon: Linoproductoidea according to A. Williams et al. 2000
See also Kotlyar et al. 2004 and Shen et al. 2003
Sister taxa: Kansuellidae, Monticuliferidae, Schrenkiellidae
Subtaxa: Anidanthinae Linispininae Linoproductinae Paucispinauriinae Selloproductus Siphonosiinae
Type: Productus (Linoproductus)
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of India (1 collection)
• Permian to Triassic of India (3)
• Permian of Afghanistan (2), Armenia (11), Australia (625), Austria (2), Azerbaijan (3), Bolivia (18), Cambodia (4), Canada (86: Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon), China (197), Croatia (1), East Timor (2), Greece (11), India (12), Indonesia (8), Iran (23), Japan (28), Laos (5), Malaysia (19), Mexico (12), Mongolia (28), Myanmar (5), Nepal (29), New Zealand (25), Oman (34), Pakistan (144), Peru (2), the Russian Federation (292), Slovenia (2), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (29), Tajikistan (2), Thailand (13), Turkey (13), Ukraine (3), United States (429: Alaska, California, Idaho, Kansas, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Wyoming), Venezuela (5), Vietnam (3)
• Carboniferous to Permian of China (1), Laos (1), United States (7: Texas)
• Carboniferous of Argentina (3), Australia (24), Belize (4), Bolivia (8), Brazil (2), Canada (13: Alberta, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Yukon), Chile (1), China (14), Egypt (1), India (13), Ireland (1), Italy (1), Mexico (5), Morocco (1), Nepal (1), Peru (3), the Russian Federation (5), South Korea (1), Spain (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (6), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (22), United States (552: Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wyoming)
Total: 2823 collections including 3409 occurrences