Linoproductus caima Chen et al. 2004 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Linoproductidae

Full reference: Z. Q. Chen, J. I. Tazawa, G. R. Shi and N. S. Matsuda. 2004. Pennsylvanian (Carboniferous) brachiopods from the Itaituba Formation of the Amazon Basin, Brazil. Alcheringa 28(2):441-468

Belongs to Linoproductus according to Z. Q. Chen et al. 2004

Sister taxa: Linoproductus achunowensis, Linoproductus altonensis, Linoproductus antonioi, Linoproductus cambodgensis, Linoproductus capillatus, Linoproductus cora, Linoproductus croneisi, Linoproductus decorus, Linoproductus delawarii, Linoproductus delicatus, Linoproductus derbyi, Linoproductus distortus, Linoproductus dorotheevi, Linoproductus duanwuensis, Linoproductus echinatus, Linoproductus elongata, Linoproductus fujianensis, Linoproductus giganteus, Linoproductus hayasakai, Linoproductus huananensis, Linoproductus kaseti, Linoproductus kentrometopon, Linoproductus kharaulakhensis, Linoproductus limatus, Linoproductus lineatus, Linoproductus lutkewitschi, Linoproductus meniscus, Linoproductus nasutus, Linoproductus neffedievi, Linoproductus oklahomae, Linoproductus ovalis, Linoproductus ovatus, Linoproductus pigrami, Linoproductus planata, Linoproductus planiventralis, Linoproductus pollex, Linoproductus popowi, Linoproductus prattenianus, Linoproductus rhiphaeus, Linoproductus rugiformis, Linoproductus shabulengensis, Linoproductus simensis, Linoproductus sulcata, Linoproductus superba, Linoproductus svalbardensis, Linoproductus tenuicostus, Linoproductus tenuistriatus, Linoproductus tingriensis, Linoproductus transcaucasicus, Linoproductus triangularis, Productus (Linoproductus) lahuseni

Type specimen: Its type locality is Caima Quarry 2, which is in a Morrowan marine limestone/lime mudstone in the Itaituba Formation of Brazil

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Caima Quarry 2

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