Gigantoproductus (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Monticuliferidae

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

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Beleutella, Datangia, Globosoproductus, Kansuella, Kueichowella, Serbarinia, Titanaria, Xinjiangiproductus

Subtaxa: Gigantoproductus giganteus Gigantoproductus macalaica

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Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of Algeria (2 collections), Australia (2), Canada (3: Alberta), China (5), Ireland (2), Spain (1), Turkey (2), the United Kingdom (29)

Total: 46 collections including 62 occurrences

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