Echinoconchus (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Echinoconchidae

Alternative spelling: Productus (Echinoconchus)

Parent taxon: Echinoconchini according to A. Williams et al. 2000

See also Chao 1931, Sepkoski 2002 and Sutton 1938

Sister taxa: Chenxianoproductus, Echinaria, Stepanoconchus

Subtaxa: Echinoconchus alternatus Echinoconchus angustus Echinoconchus biseriatus Echinoconchus defensus Echinoconchus elegans Echinoconchus genevievensis Echinoconchus macalaensis Echinoconchus mapingensis Echinoconchus pelliceus Echinoconchus punctatus Echinoconchus rodeoensis Echinoconchus subsulcatus Echinoconchus taimyrensis Echinoconchus zapoteco

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Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Austria (1 collection), Canada (1: British Columbia), China (12), Indonesia (2), Iran (1), Japan (4), Laos (1), Malaysia (1), Pakistan (1), Peru (1), Thailand (1)

• Carboniferous of Australia (19), Canada (13: Alberta, Nunavut, Yukon), China (8), Mexico (1), Slovenia (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (44), United States (160: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Utah, Virginia, Wyoming)

• Devonian of United States (1: New Mexico), Vietnam (1)

Total: 276 collections including 296 occurrences

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