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Chonetes (Dienerella) grandicosta biplex

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae

Taxonomy
Chonetes (Dienerella) grandicosta biplex was named by Reed (1931). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is K 24.605, first fork of road from Rukhla to Amb, Jarhanwala nala, which is in a Lopingian marine horizon in Pakistan.

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
1931Chonetes (Dienerella) grandicosta biplex Reed p. 18 figs. Pl 4, figs 2,2a, 3, 4,4a

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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
genusChonetesPaeckelmann 1930
subgenusDienerella
speciesgrandicosta()
subspeciesbiplex

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
valve height11.08

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: Wuchiapingian or 259.51000 to 254.14000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Pakistan Chonetes grandicosta (125963 126002 126004 126264 126267 126269 126271 126272 126279 126460 126936 126983 127025 236241)
Lopingian259.51 - 251.902Pakistan Chonetes grandicosta (type locality: 236243)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.51 - 251.902Pakistan Chonetes grandicosta (126762)