Strophomenata - Productida - Chonetidae

Full reference: R. E. King. 1931. The Geology of the Glass Mountains, Texas, Part II, Faunal summary and correlation of the Permian formations with description of Brachiopoda. The University of Texas Bulletin 3042:1-245

Belongs to Chonetes according to P. E. Cloud 1944

Sister taxa: Chonetes (Paeckelmannia), Chonetes baragwanathi, Chonetes chamishkjensis, Chonetes chaoi, Chonetes cherokeensis, Chonetes compressa, Chonetes concentricus, Chonetes flemingi, Chonetes foedus, Chonetes foshagi, Chonetes glabra, Chonetes mesoloba, Chonetes moelleri, Chonetes monosensis, Chonetes obtusa, Chonetes oklahomensis, Chonetes pinegensis, Chonetes posturalicus, Chonetes pygmoideus, Chonetes rarispina, Chonetes semiovalis, Chonetes sinuatus, Chonetes squama, Chonetes suavis, Chonetes timanica, Chonetes variolaris

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder