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Chonetes phosphoriensis

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Chonetidae

Taxonomy
Chonetes phosphoriensis was named by Branson (1930). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Wind River Mountains (Pustula Member, just below top phosphate), which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone in the Park City Formation of Wyoming.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. aurita, C. aurora, C. bastini, C. billingsi, C. bretzii, C. bucciana, C. buchananensis, C. buchanensis, C. buttsi, C. cangonensis, C. capax, C. careyi, C. comoides, C. comstockii, C. cornutus, C. cresswelli, C. culleni, C. dalmaniana, C. dalmanianus, C. deflectus, C. douvillei, C. embryo, C. ensicosta, C. falklandicus, C. filicostatus, C. geniculatus, C. gloucesterensis, C. gotlandicus, C. granulifer, C. hardrensis, C. hemisphericus, C. horaeus, C. hudonicus, C. hybus, C. indosinensis, C. infantilis, C. ischimicus, C. jerseyensis, C. kashmiriensis, C. kayserianus, C. kingi, C. kwangsiensis, C. lacroixi, C. laguessiana, C. laguessianus, C. lepismus, C. longispine, C. macrostriatus, C. magnini, C. manitobensis, C. mansuyi, C. maoria, C. mediolatus, C. melonicus, C. mesolobatus, C. minimus, C. minuta, C. minutus, C. mosensis, C. mucronatus, C. multicostata, C. nateforma, C. nigricans, C. novascoticus, C. okahomensis, C. ornatus, C. ostiolatus, C. ostiolatus, C. pachyactis, C. papilionacaea, C. papilionacea, C. permianus, C. ratingensis, C. rectispina, C. rugosus, C. sarcinulatus, C. sauntonensis, C. schucherti, C. setiger, C. shumardonus, C. sordidus, C. striatella, C. striatellus, C. striatus, C. stubeli, C. teicherti, C. timanicus, C. unkelensis, C. vanigibbosus, C. venezuelensis, C. vernenilanus, C. verneuile, C. verneuilianus, C. verneuli, C. vicinus, C. yandellanus, C. zimmermanni, C. bohemicus, C. dichotoma, C. dichotoma, C. lauriata, C. oehlerti, C. paeckelmanni, C. stoddarti, C. vaughani

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Chonetes phosphoriensis Branson p. 29 figs. Pl 5, figs 8-11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyChonetoidea
familyChonetidaeBronn 1862
subfamilyChonetinaeBronn 1862
genusChonetes
speciesphosphoriensis

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Chonetes phosphoriensis Branson 1930
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available