Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophochonetidae
Alternative spelling: Archeochonetes
Full reference: P. R. Racheboeuf and P. Copper. 1986. The oldest chonetacean brachiopods (Ordovician–Silurian, Anticosti Island, Québec). Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 23(9):1297-1308
Parent taxon: Strophochonetinae according to C. R. Congreve et al. 2015
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Williams et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Amosina, Andalucinetes, Asymmetrochonetes, Australostrophia, Babina, Borealinetes, Chlupacina, Ctenochonetes, Dawsonelloides, Johnsonetes, Kentronetes, Leptochonetes, Novellinetes, Perichonetes, Pseudostrophochonetes, Sanjuanetes, Spinochonetes, Strophochonetes
Subtaxa: Archaeochonetes primigenius Archeochonetes muirwoodae
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Canada (17: Quebec collections)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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