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Strophochonetidae

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophochonetidae

Taxonomy
Strophochonetidae was named by Muir-Wood (1962).

It was assigned to Chonetoidea by Williams et al. (2000), Rubel (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Strophochonetidae Muir-Wood
2000Strophochonetidae Williams et al. p. 369
2011Strophochonetidae Rubel

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyChonetoidea
familyStrophochonetidaeMuir-Wood 1962
familyStrophochonetidaeMuir-Wood 1962

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.

Fm. †Strophochonetidae Muir-Wood 1962
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Subfm. †Parachonetinae Johnson 1970
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Subfm. †Protochonetinae Racheboeuf 2000
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G. †Eoplicanoplia Boucot and Harper 1968
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Eoplicanoplia collicula Foerste 1909
G. †Protochonetes Muir-Wood 1962
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Protochonetes elyensis Sheehan 1982
Protochonetes harricanensis Jin et al. 1993
Protochonetes ludlovensis Muir-Wood 1962
Protochonetes ludloviensis Muir-Wood 1962
Protochonetes minimus Sowerby 1839
Protochonetes piltenensis Rybnikova 1967
G. †Shagamella Boucot and Harper 1968
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Shagamella ludlovensis Boucot and Harper 1968
Subfm. †Strophochonetinae Muir-Wood 1962
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G. †Amosina
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Amosina paolae Benedetto et al. 1992
Amosina pediculorum Benedetto et al. 1992
G. †Archaeochonetes Racheboeuf and Copper 1986
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Archaeochonetes primigenius Twenhofel 1914
Archeochonetes muirwoodae Racheboeuf and Copper 1986
G. †Babina
G. †Borealinetes Racheboeuf and Lesperance 1995
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Invalid names: Hemichonetes Racheboeuf 1981 [objective synonym], Philippotia [synonym]
G. †Johnsonetes Racheboeuf 1987
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Johnsonetes filistriata Walcott 1884
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Invalid names: Megaspinochonetes [objective synonym], Shiqianella [objective synonym]
G. †Strophochonetes Muir-Wood 1962
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Strophochonetes cingulatus Lindström 1861
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitep
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10f
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yesp
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Comments: BODY SIZE: Based on component genera; 3 of 3 genera share 1 to < 10 length.f
Created: 2009-06-11 19:19:33
Modified: 2009-06-11 21:19:33
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Nesnidal et al. 2013

Age range: base of the Richmondian to the top of the Eifelian or 449.60000 to 387.95000 Ma

Collections (514 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Katian452.8 - 445.2Canada (Quebec) Archeochonetes primigenius (158533 158802 158804 158806 158808 158809 158810 158811 158813 158814 158838 159202)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (Quebec) Archeochonetes muirwoodae (158507 158576 158812 158864) Archeochonetes primigenius (158801)
Rhuddanian443.1 - 440.5Russian Federation (Siberia) Kentronetes conulus (3342 3343 3344)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9Canada (Nova Scotia) Protochonetes tenuistriatus (3064 3066 3136 3147 3159 3163 3164 3165 3167 3168 3170 3171 3172 3173 3174 3176 3178 3185 3186 3187 3188 3189 3191 3192 3193 3200 3206)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9United Kingdom (Wales) Strophochonetes sp. (521)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9Canada (Québec) Protochonetes sp. (24540)
Llandovery443.1 - 432.9Bolivia Protochonetes sp. (25084)
Llandovery - Wenlock443.1 - 426.7United Kingdom (England) Protochonetes sp. (23089)
Llandovery - Wenlock443.1 - 426.7USA (New York) Strophochonetes cornutus (12929 13045)
Llandovery - Wenlock443.1 - 426.7USA (Nevada) Protochonetes sp. (24787)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Late/Upper Emsian399.5 - 393.47Canada (Nunavut) Parachonetes sp. (26624)
Late/Upper Emsian399.5 - 393.47Czechia Hemichonetes foliaceus, Strophochonetes dalejensis (12144)
Late/Upper Emsian399.5 - 393.47China (Guangxi) Parachonetes sp. (4804) Strophochonetes filistriata (25758)
Late/Upper Emsian - Eifelian399.5 - 387.95Morocco Novellinetes novellus (207889)
Late/Upper Emsian - Eifelian399.5 - 387.95China (Guangxi) Perichonetes mutabilis, Strophochonetes filistriata (25756)
Late/Upper Emsian - Eifelian399.5 - 387.95Czechia Leptochonetes papyrus (5783)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Czechia (Barrandia) Chlupacina longispina (12252)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Spain (Palencia) Chlupacina longispina (40353)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95China (Guangxi) Perichonetes mirabilis (25817) Perichonetes mirabilis, Strophochonetes sp. (27556) Perichonetes sp. (27555)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95Spain (Aragon) Chlupacina longispina (40437)