Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Anopliidae
Full reference: A. J. Boucot and C. W. Harper. 1968. Silurian to lower Middle Devonian Chonetacea. Journal of Paleontology 42(1):143-176
Parent taxon: Anopliinae according to G. A. Afanasjeva 2008
See also Hanger and Strong 2000, Sepkoski 2002 and Williams et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Adatsagochonetes, Anoplia, Anopliella, Anopliopsis, Chonetina, Demonedys, Gatia, Glabrichonetina, Kaninochonetes, Tornquistia, Yagonia, Tschernovia, Parvichonetes, Neotornquistia
Subtaxa: Cyrtoniscus nectus
Type: Chonetes nectus
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of United States (2: Maine, New York collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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