Strophomenata - Productida - Linoproductidae

Full reference: Y. G. Jin. 1976. Taxonomic names, in Late Paleozoic brachiopods from the Mount Jolmo Lungma region. A Report of the Scientific Expedition in the Mount Jolmo Lungma Region (1966-1968) 2:159-271

Belongs to Linoproductus according to S.-Z. Shen et al. 2003

Sister taxa: Linoproductus achunowensis, Linoproductus antonioi, Linoproductus caima, Linoproductus cambodgensis, Linoproductus capillatus, Linoproductus cora, Linoproductus decorus, Linoproductus delicatus, Linoproductus derbyi, Linoproductus distortus, Linoproductus dorotheevi, Linoproductus duanwuensis, Linoproductus echinatus, Linoproductus elongata, Linoproductus fujianensis, Linoproductus kaseti, Linoproductus kentrometopon, Linoproductus kharaulakhensis, Linoproductus limatus, Linoproductus lineatus, Linoproductus lutkewitschi, Linoproductus meniscus, Linoproductus nasutus, Linoproductus neffedievi, Linoproductus oklahomae, Linoproductus ovalis, Linoproductus pigrami, Linoproductus planata, Linoproductus planiventralis, Linoproductus pollex, Linoproductus popowi, Linoproductus prattenianus, Linoproductus rhiphaeus, Linoproductus rugiformis, Linoproductus shabulengensis, Linoproductus simensis, Linoproductus superba, Linoproductus tenuistriatus, Linoproductus transcaucasicus, Linoproductus triangularis, Productus (Linoproductus) lahuseni

Type specimen: Its type locality is Qubu Section JSPf22, Tingri County, which is in a Changhsingian marine horizon in the Qubuerga Formation of China

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Average measurements (in mm): shell 28.1 x 35.2, valve 36.0 x 32.6