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Neochonetes (Sommeriella) magnus

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae

Taxonomy
Neochonetes (Sommeriella) magnus was named by Archbold (1997). Its type specimen is WAM 69.754, a valve (Ventral valve, external impression), and it is a mold. Its type locality is Scotch College Collection 179, Woolaga Creek, which is in an Artinskian shoreface sandstone in the High Cliff Sandstone Formation of Australia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
N. meekanus, N. pseudoliratus, N. transversalis, N. whitei, N. irianensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Neochonetes (Sommeriella) magnus Archbold pp. 204-206 figs. 2A-M

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
RankNameAuthor
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyChonetoidea
familyRugosochonetidae
subfamilyPlicochonetinaeSokolskaja 1960
tribeRugariini
genusNeochonetesMuir-Wood 1962
subgenusSommeriella()
speciesmagnus

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Created: 2004-02-28 14:13:23
Modified: 2009-04-13 11:03:33
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: Artinskian or 290.10000 to 279.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Australia (Western Australia) Neochonetes magnus (66119 type locality: 123786)