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Chonetoidea enbektenensis

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Aegiromenidae

Taxonomy
Chonetoidea enbektenensis was named by Popov and Cocks (2014). Its type specimen is BC 60210 (dorsal internal mould) and is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Chonetoidea enbektenensis Popov and Cocks pp. 719 - 720 figs. 16P, R–A'

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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
superfamilyPlectambonitoideaJones 1928
familyAegiromenidae(Havlicek 1961)
genusChonetoideaJones 1928
speciesenbektenensis

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Chonetoidea enbektenensis Popov and Cocks 2014
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
L. E. Popov and L. R. M. Cocks 2014 Shell gently concavoconvex, with transverse profile of the ventral valve strongly curved in the anterior one-third. Radial ornament multicostellate, becoming weakly parvicostellate close to the outer shell margins, with 10–11 ribs per mm. Dorsal interior with a long, blade-like dorsal median septum, and numerous small, radially arranged septules outside the adductor muscle field.