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Chonetinella unisulcata

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae

Taxonomy
Chonetinella unisulcata was named by Zhang (1976). Its type specimen is IGAS 00985 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Qubu Section JSPf22, Tingri County, which is in a Changhsingian marine horizon in the Qubuerga Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Chonetinella unisulcata Zhang p. 162 figs. Pl 1, figs 9,10
2003Chonetinella unisulcata Shen et al. p. 62 figs. Pl 1, figs 8-16; text-fig 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
RankNameAuthor
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyChonetoidea
familyRugosochonetidae
subfamilyRugosochonetinae
genusChonetinellaRamsbottom 1952
speciesunisulcata

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
No measurements are available
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: base of the Wuchiapingian to the top of the Changhsingian or 259.90000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Xizang) Chonetinella unisulcata (60579 60580 60581)
Changhsingian254.17 - 252.17China (Xizang) Chonetinella unisulcata (type locality: 110495)