Strophomenata - Productida - Rugosochonetidae

Full reference: M. Chang. 1977. Brachiopoda names. Palaeontological Atlas of South-Central China 2:306-470

Belongs to Neochonetes according to M. Chang 1977

Sister taxa: Neochonetes (Huangichonetes), Neochonetes (Neochonetes), Neochonetes (Nongtaia), Neochonetes (Sommeriella), Neochonetes (Zechiella), Neochonetes (Zhongyingia), Neochonetes acanthophorus, Neochonetes armenicus, Neochonetes atlassovi, Neochonetes baituensis, Neochonetes beatusi, Neochonetes brama, Neochonetes carbonifera, Neochonetes chaoi, Neochonetes dukhovae, Neochonetes gabata, Neochonetes granulifer, Neochonetes guiyangensis, Neochonetes liratus, Neochonetes matsushitai, Neochonetes nantanensis, Neochonetes parvus, Neochonetes pegnonensis, Neochonetes permicus, Neochonetes puanensis, Neochonetes puebloensis, Neochonetes schlagintweiti, Neochonetes variolata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Xingshan County, Maokou Formation, which is in a Roadian/Wordian carbonate limestone in the Maokou Formation of China

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Average measurements (in mm): valve 3.25 x 4.00