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, Waterhouse 1983 and Waterhouse 1986
Sister taxa: Terrakea arctica, Terrakea arguta, Terrakea borealis, Terrakea brachythaera, Terrakea echinata, Terrakea elongata, Terrakea etheridgei, Terrakea exmoorensis, 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 F11710. Its type locality is GSQ D21, Oaky Creek, Homevale, which is in an Artinskian coastal sandstone in the Tiverton Formation of Australia.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Australia (33 collections)
Total: 33 collections each including a single occurrence
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