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Neochonetes (Sommeriella) hockingi

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae

Taxonomy
Neochonetes (Sommeriella) hockingi was named by Archbold (1991). Its type specimen is GSWA F11247, a valve (Cast of ventral valve exterior), and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is GSWA 94217 Mt. Sandiman, Kennedy Range, Billidee Formation, Carnarvon Basin, which is in an Artinskian coastal sandstone in the Billidee Formation of Australia.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Neochonetes (Sommeriella) hockingi Archbold pp. 58-60 figs. 2A-R

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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()
specieshockingi

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