†Rugosochonetes burlingtonensis Weller 1901 (lamp shell)
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Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Alternative combination: Chonetes burlingtonensis
Belongs to Rugosochonetes according to J. L. Carter 1967
See also Weller 1914
Sister taxa: Rugosochonetes californicus, Rugosochonetes hardensis, Rugosochonetes kansuensis, Nix loganensis, Nix angulata
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (5: Missouri, Texas collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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