Neochonetes (Huangichonetes) geniculatus Campi and Shi 2005 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae

Full reference: M. J. Campi and G. R. Shi. 2005. New Lopingian (Late Permian) rugosochonetid species from Sichuan, South China. Alcheringa 29(2):275-285

Belongs to Neochonetes (Huangichonetes) according to S. Z. Shen et al. 2017

See also Campi and Shi 2005 and Zhang et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Neochonetes (Huangichonetes) asseretoi, Neochonetes (Huangichonetes) costellata, Neochonetes (Huangichonetes) inflatus, Neochonetes (Huangichonetes) magna, Neochonetes (Huangichonetes) matsukawensis, Neochonetes (Huangichonetes) meishanensis, Neochonetes (Huangichonetes) substrophomenoides, Neochonetes (Huangichonetes) victoriana

Type specimen: NMV P309550a,b, a valve (Ventral valve internal and external molds). Its type locality is Chuanmu section, Bed 174, Huaying Mountains, which is in a Changhsingian shallow subtidal limestone in the Changxing Formation of China.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of China (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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