Neochonetes (Sommeriella) cymatilis Grant 1976 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae

Alternative combination: Chonetinella cymatilis

Synonym: Chonetinella andamanensis Waterhouse 1981

Full reference: R. E. Grant. 1976. Permian brachiopods from southern Thailand. Paleontological Society Memoir 9:1-269

Belongs to Neochonetes (Sommeriella) according to P. Zong et al. 2024

See also Archbold 1983, Grant 1976, Waterhouse 1981 and Xu et al. 2021

Sister taxa: Neochonetes (Sommeriella) afanasyevae, Neochonetes (Sommeriella) baroghilensis, Neochonetes (Sommeriella) cockbaini, Neochonetes (Sommeriella) hockingi, 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 specimens:

  • Neochonetes (Sommeriella) cymatilis: USNM 211993, a shell (Articulated shell)
  • Chonetinella andamanensis: TBR 20, a shell. Its type locality is KYLS, Ko Yao Noi, which is in a Kungurian marine sandstone in Thailand.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (1 collection), Myanmar (2), Thailand (16)

Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence

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