Strophomenata - Productida - Aulostegidae
Alternative spelling: Productus (Taeniothaerus)
Parent taxon: Taeniothaerinae according to J. B. Waterhouse 2004
See also Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960, Sepkoski 2002, Shen et al. 2003 and Williams et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Miniliconcha, Wyatkina
Subtaxa: Taeniothaerus cotteri Taeniothaerus densipustulatus Taeniothaerus farleyensis Taeniothaerus homevalensis Taeniothaerus iranicus Taeniothaerus lakismatos Taeniothaerus notabilis Taeniothaerus quadratiformis Taeniothaerus qubuensis Taeniothaerus subquadratus Taeniothaerus zhongbaensis
Type: Productus subquadratus
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Australia (134 collections), China (27), Malaysia (1), New Zealand (1), Pakistan (7)
• Carboniferous of Iran (3)
Total: 173 collections including 177 occurrences
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