Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Full reference: N. W. Archbold. 1991. Studies on Western Australian Permian brachiopods 10. Faunas from the Wooramel Group, Carnarvon Basin. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 103(2):55-66
Belongs to Neochonetes (Sommeriella) according to N. W. Archbold 1991
Sister taxa: Neochonetes (Sommeriella) afanasyevae, Neochonetes (Sommeriella) baroghilensis, Neochonetes (Sommeriella) cockbaini, Neochonetes (Sommeriella) cymatilis, Neochonetes (Sommeriella) longa, Neochonetes (Sommeriella) magnus, Neochonetes (Sommeriella) marpoensis, Neochonetes (Sommeriella) nalbiaensis, Neochonetes (Sommeriella) obrieni, Neochonetes (Sommeriella) pratti, Neochonetes (Sommeriella) regularis, Neochonetes (Sommeriella) robustus, Neochonetes (Sommeriella) strophomenoides, Neochonetes (Sommeriella) tenuicapillatus, Neochonetes (Sommeriella) transversa, Neochonetes (Sommeriella) vialis, Neochonetes (Sommeriella) wufengensis
Type specimen: GSWA F11247, a valve (Cast of ventral valve exterior). Its type locality is GSWA 94217 Mt. Sandiman, Kennedy Range, Billidee Formation, Carnarvon Basin, which is in an Artinskian coastal sandstone in the Billidee Formation of Australia.
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at GSWA 94217 Mt. Sandiman, Kennedy Range, Billidee Formation, Carnarvon Basin
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