Strophomenata - Productida - Linoproductidae
Full reference: J. F. Dear. 1971. Strophomenoid brachiopods from the higher Permian faunas of the Back Creek Group in the Bowen Basin. Geological Survey of Queensland Publication 347:1-22
Belongs to Terrakea according to D. J. C. Briggs 1998
See also Dear 1971 and Waterhouse 1983
Sister taxa: Terrakea arctica, Terrakea arguta, Terrakea borealis, Terrakea brachythaera, Terrakea dickinsi, Terrakea echinata, Terrakea elongata, Terrakea etheridgei, Terrakea grandis, Terrakea hemisphaeroidalis, Terrakea japonica, Terrakea korkodonensis, Terrakea minima, Terrakea nabekoshiyamensis, Terrakea nalivkini, Terrakea pollex, Terrakea quadrata, Terrakea rylstonensis, Terrakea vernacula, Terrakea yanagidai, Saetosina multispinosa
Type specimen: GSQ F5537. Its type locality is GSQ D24, Ridge Between Oaky and Cooper Creeks, Homevale, which is in a Wuchiapingian coastal siliciclastic in the Blenheim Formation of Australia.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Australia (13 collections)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
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