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Leioproductus pauperculus

Strophomenata - Productida - Productidae

Taxonomy
Leioproductus pauperculus was named by Cooper and Dutro (1982). Its type specimen is USNM 201112a, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. kalmiusi, L. montanensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Leioproductus pauperculus Cooper and Dutro p. 64 figs. pl. 12 f. 21-28; pl. 13 f. 2-9

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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
superfamilyProductoideaGray 1840
familyProductidaeGray 1840
subfamilyLeioproductinaeMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
tribeLeioproductiniMuir-Wood and Cooper 1960
genusLeioproductus
speciespauperculus

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.

†Leioproductus pauperculus Cooper and Dutro 1982
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
G. A. Cooper and J. T. Dutro 1982Small Leioproductus, with length 0.9 the width , having umbonal region of ventral valve with concentric undula tions and scattered distant spines on the surface.