Strophomenata - Productida - Rugosochonetidae
Alternative combination: Tethyochonetes cheni
Full reference: Y. Zhang, W. H. He, G. R. Shi and K. X. Zhang. 2013. A new Changhsingian (Late Permian) Rugosochonetidae (Brachiopoda) fauna from the Zhongzhai section, southwestern Guizhou Province, South China. Alcheringa 37:223-247
Belongs to Fusichonetes according to W. H. He et al. 2019
See also Shen et al. 2017, Wu et al. 2017 and Zhang et al. 2013
Sister taxa: Fusichonetes dissulcata, Fusichonetes flatus, Fusichonetes minor, Fusichonetes nayongensis, Fusichonetes pygmaea, Fusichonetes quadrata, Fusichonetes rectangularis, Fusichonetes sheni, Fusichonetes sinuata, Fusichonetes soochowensis, Fusichonetes wongiana, Tethyochonetes striata, Tethyochonetes convexa
Type specimen: CUG LZ2703265. Its type locality is Zhongzhai bed 27-3, Liuzhi County, which is in a Changhsingian offshore mudstone in the Longtan Formation of China.
Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (7 collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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