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Chonetella distorta

Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae

Taxonomy
Chonetella distorta was named by Liao (1987). Its type specimen is NIGP 93331 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Matan Section Act475, Heshan, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone in the Heshan Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Chonetella distorta Liao p. 104 figs. Pl 4, figs 10-12

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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
orderProductidaSarycheva and Sokolskaya 1959
suborderProductidina
superfamilyProductoideaGray 1840
familyProductellidaeSchuchert 1929
familyProductinidae(Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960)
subfamilyChonetellinae(Licharew 1960)
genusChonetella
speciesdistorta

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.

†Chonetella distorta Liao 1987
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available