Chonetes

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Chonetes
Temporal range: Late Ordovician-Mid Jurassic
~460–175  Ma
Chonetes gracilis internal mould inmatrix frontal.jpg
Chonetes gracilis internal mould
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Chonetes

Fischer de Waldheim ,1830
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Chonetes is an extinct genus of brachiopods. It ranged from the Late Ordovician to the Middle Jurassic. [1]

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Species

The following species of Chonetes have been described: [1]

Names brought to synonymy

References

  1. 1 2 Chonetes on the Paleobiology Database
  2. 1 2 3 Floresta Fauna at Fossilworks.org
  3. Chonetes speciosus nom. nov. F. Wolverson Cope, 1938 at Cambridge Journal
  4. L.B. Smyth, Geological Magazine, Volume LIX, 1922
  5. Recherches sur les animaux fossiles. LG De Koninck, 1847, volume I, page 220

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