Strophomenata - Productida - Rugosochonetidae
Parent taxon: Rugosochonetidae according to A. Williams et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Capillomesolobinae, Chonetinellinae, Delepineinae, Lamellosiinae, Plicochonetinae, Quinquenellinae, Riosanetinae, Rugosochonetinae, Striochonetinae, Undulellinae
Subtaxa: Brachiosvalbardia Capillonia Chonetinetes Dyoros Eolissochonetes Kitakamichonetes Komiella Leiochonetes Leurosina Lissochonetes Quadrochonetes Sulcataria Tivertonia
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of China (1 collection)
• Permian to Triassic of India (2)
• Permian of Afghanistan (1), Argentina (1), Australia (60), Bolivia (20), Canada (14: British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon), China (6), Greenland (11), India (16), Indonesia (1), Japan (14), Mexico (5), Mongolia (6), Nepal (2), New Zealand (14), Pakistan (13), Peru (2), the Russian Federation (48), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (13), United States (362: Alaska, Arizona, California, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, Wyoming), Venezuela (6)
• Namurian of Australia (1)
• Carboniferous of Argentina (8), Australia (3), Belize (1), Bolivia (2), Peru (2), the Russian Federation (4), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (2), United States (136: Alaska, California, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas)
Total: 777 collections including 992 occurrences