Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Full reference: H. M. Muir-Wood. 1962. On the morphology and classification of the brachiopod Suborder Chonetoidea 1-132
Parent taxon: Rugosochonetidae according to J. B. Waterhouse 2004
See also Williams et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Capillomesolobinae, Chonetinellinae, Delepineinae, Lamellosiinae, Plicochonetinae, Quinquenellinae, Riosanetinae, Striochonetinae, Svalbardiinae, Undulellinae
Subtaxa: Alatochonetes Arctochonetes Chaohochonetes Chonetinella Fusichonetes Isochonetes Jakutochonetes Kanokurachonetes Komukia Linshuichonetes Nisalarinia Paramesolobus Pygmochonetes Rugosochonetes Schistochonetes Sokolskya
Type: Rugosochonetes
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of China (18 collections)
• Permian to Triassic of China (2)
• Permian of Australia (2), Bolivia (10), China (294), Greenland (10), India (2), Indonesia (3), Japan (8), Malaysia (1), Mexico (2), Mongolia (3), Myanmar (6), Nepal (19), Pakistan (7), the Russian Federation (43), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), Thailand (6), United States (34: Alaska, California, Oregon, Texas), Vietnam (1)
• Carboniferous of Australia (45), Bolivia (1), Canada (10: Alberta, Nunavut), China (8), the Czech Republic (2), Egypt (5), France (1), Ireland (1), Italy (2), the Russian Federation (6), Slovenia (3), Spain (1), Ukraine (5), the United Kingdom (13), United States (195: Alaska, California, Idaho, Idaho-Utah, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Iowa/Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah)
• Devonian of Germany (11), United States (19: Ohio)
Total: 800 collections including 1036 occurrences