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Productus popei opimus

Strophomenata - Productida - Paucispiniferidae

Taxonomy
Productus popei opimus was named by Girty (1909) [Productus popei var. opimus]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS 2930 green, Pine Spring, Guadalupe Mountains, which is in a Wordian slope limestone in the Bell Canyon Formation of Texas.

It was recombined as Liosotella opima by Cooper and Grant (1975).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. auritus, P. bathykolpos, P. burlingtonesis, P. cancriniformis, P. cora, P. coraplanus, P. fasiculatus, P. furcatus, P. gallatinenesis, P. garwoodi, P. gratiosus, P. gruenwaldti, P. hirsutiformis, P. intermedius, P. jakovlevi, P. keokuk, P. kiangsiensis, P. latissimus, P. longispinus, P. longispinus, P. maximus, P. missouriensis, P. oblongus, P. occidentalis, P. orientalis, P. orientalis, P. parvus, P. paviei, P. pseudoplicatus, P. rectangulus, P. rectangulus, P. samsoni, P. semiplanus, P. semireticulatua, P. semireticulatus, P. setiger, P. spinosocostatus, P. stehlii, P. striatus, P. striatus, P. symmetricus, P. verneuilianus, P. fasciculatus, P. fasciculatus, P. craticulatus, P. indicus, P. indicus, P. indicus, P. multispiniferus, P. spiralis, P. vaughani, P. yangtzeensis, P. kiangsinensis, P. vihianus, P. scalaris, P. scalaris, P. aagardi, P. lineatus, P. lyelli, P. semicubiculus, P. aagardi, P. gerassimovi, P. gratiosus, P. gratiosus, P. helicus, P. helicus, P. wanneri, P. mesolobus, P. garwoodi, P. indianaensis, P. juresanensis, P. juresanensis, P. nodosus, P. pilosus, P. pustuliformis, P. pyxidiformis, P. rugatus, P. tenuipustulosus, P. irginae, P. purdoni, P. purdoni, P. purdoni, P. purdoni, P. purdoni, P. purdoni, P. purdoni, P. compressus, P. compressus, P. compressus, P. mongolicus, P. mysius, P. typicus, P. cylindricus, P. humboldti, P. humboldti, P. humboldti, P. humboldti, P. humboldti

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Productus popei opimus Girty p. 258 figs. Pl 20, figs 12-14a
1975Liosotella opima Cooper and Grant p. 1109

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
RankNameAuthor
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderProductidina
superfamilyMarginiferoidea(Stehli 1954)
familyPaucispiniferidaeMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
subfamilyPaucispiniferinaeMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
tribePaucispiniferiniMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
genusProductus
speciespopei()
subspeciesopimus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Productus popei opimus Girty 1909
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationarysubo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: low-level epifaunalsubo
Diet: suspension feedersubo
Vision: blindc
Created: 2018-11-10 17:08:41
Modified: 2018-11-10 17:08:41
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Williams et al. 2000, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available