Strophomenata - Productida - Schrenkiellidae
Alternative combination: Linoproductus semisulcatus
Full reference: G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant. 1975. Permian Brachiopods of West Texas, III. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 19:795-1921
Belongs to Coopericus according to S. S. Lazarev 2004
See also Cooper and Grant 1975
Sister taxa: Coopericus angustus, Coopericus undatus
Type specimen: USNM 149490a, a valve (Ventral valve). Its type locality is USNM706x, Wolf Camp Hills, Glass Mountains, which is in an Asselian marine limestone in the Neal Ranch Formation of Texas.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (8: Texas collections)
• Carboniferous of United States (3: New Mexico)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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