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Neochonetes (Neochonetes) foshagi

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae

Taxonomy
Chonetes foshagi was named by Cooper (1953). Its type specimen is USNM 115506 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USNM806i, Cerros de los Monos, El Antimonio, Sonora, which is in a Wordian marine shale in the Antimonio Formation of Mexico.

It was recombined as Neochonetes (Neochonetes) foshagi by Heredia-Jiménez et al. (2019).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Chonetes foshagi Cooper p. 25 figs. Pl 6, figs 8-12
2019Neochonetes (Neochonetes) foshagi Heredia-Jiménez et al. p. 90 figs. 3A-G

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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
subgenusNeochonetes
speciesfoshagi()

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
partNmean
shell height11.80

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: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Wordian or 266.90000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Mexico (Sonora) Chonetes foshagi (type locality: 40823)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Mexico (Coahuila) Neochonetes foshagi (222429)