Strophomenata - Productida - Linoproductidae
Alternative combinations: Terrakea concava, Terrakea concavum
Full reference: J. B. Waterhouse. 1964. Permian brachiopods of New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Palaeontological Bulletin 35:1-212
Belongs to Paucispinauria according to J. B. Waterhouse and G. R. Shi 2010
See also Briggs 1998, Waterhouse 1964, Waterhouse 1982, Waterhouse 1983 and Waterhouse 1986
Sister taxa: Paucispinauria geniculata, Paucispinauria paucispinosa, Paucispinauria solida, Paucispinauria verecunda
Type specimen: NZGS BR 200. Its type locality is GS6323, east tributary of Letham Burn (D44/f9672), which is in a Roadian marine horizon in the Letham Formation of New Zealand.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Australia (28 collections), New Zealand (5)
Total: 33 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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