Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae
Full reference: G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant. 1975. Permian Brachiopods of West Texas, III. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 19:795-1921
Belongs to Nudauris according to G. A. Cooper and R. E. Grant 1975
Sister taxa: Nudauris convexa, Nudauris diabloensis, Nudauris enigmatica, Nudauris linospina, Nudauris presplendens, Nudauris splendens, Nudauris transversa, Nudauris tribulosa, Nudauris whitei
Type specimen: USNM 124009e, a shell (Articulated shell). Its type locality is USGS 9880, Saddle Creek, which is in a Gzhelian marine shale in the Pueblo Formation of Texas.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (2: Oklahoma, Texas collections)
• Carboniferous of United States (1: Texas)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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