Productella subaculeata Murchison 1840 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae

Alternative combinations: Productus (Productella) subaculeata, Productus subaculeatus

Belongs to Productella according to H. Muir-Wood and G. A. Cooper 1960

See also Meek 1877 and Walcott 1884

Sister taxa: Productella (Hamlingella), Productella aplingtonensis, Productella belanskii, Productella coloradensis, Productella depressa, Productella dutertrii, Productella fragaria, Productella fragarina, Productella harberti, Productella larminati, Productella nummularis, Productella rugatula, Productella sheffieldensis, Productella sublaevis, Productella thomasi, Productus (Productella) hallanus, Productus (Productella) speciosus, Productus (Productella) truncatus

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (1: California collection)

• Givetian of the Russian Federation (1)

• Devonian of Afghanistan (10), Belgium (17), China (1), France (27), Morocco (1), Poland (4), the Russian Federation (5), United States (1: Iowa), Vietnam (1)

Total: 69 collections including 73 occurrences

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