Chonetinella Ramsbottom 1952 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae

Parent taxon: Rugosochonetinae according to A. Williams et al. 2000

See also Sepkoski 2002, Shen et al. 2003 and Tazawa and Shen 1997

Sister taxa: Alatochonetes, Arctochonetes, Chaohochonetes, Fusichonetes, Isochonetes, Jakutochonetes, Kanokurachonetes, Komukia, Linshuichonetes, Nisalarinia, Paramesolobus, Pygmochonetes, Rugosochonetes, Schistochonetes, Sokolskya

Subtaxa: Chonetinella ainimi Chonetinella baomoshanensis Chonetinella biplicata Chonetinella ciboloensis Chonetinella crassiparva Chonetinella flemingi Chonetinella gerontica Chonetinella gibberulus Chonetinella granti Chonetinella intercalata Chonetinella iwakiensis Chonetinella krotovi Chonetinella lengwuensis Chonetinella makovi Chonetinella noenygaardi Chonetinella parva Chonetinella shanaensis Chonetinella sinuata Chonetinella spinolirata Chonetinella taimyrensis Chonetinella transversa Chonetinella unisulcata Chonetinella uralica Chonetinella verneuilana Chonetinella volitanliopsis

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (2 collections), Bolivia (10), China (25), Greenland (10), India (1), Indonesia (3), Japan (6), Mexico (2), Mongolia (3), Nepal (1), the Russian Federation (2), Thailand (2), United States (33: Alaska, California, Oregon, Texas)

• Carboniferous of Bolivia (1), Canada (1: Nunavut), Egypt (3), the Russian Federation (3), Ukraine (1), United States (110: Alaska, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas)

Total: 219 collections including 228 occurrences

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