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Paltodus rotundatus

Conodonta - Protopanderodontida - Drepanoistodontidae

Taxonomy
Paltodus rotundatus was named by Pander (1856). It is considered to be a form taxon. It is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Paltodus rotundatus Pander

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumConodontophorida()
RankNameAuthor
classConodonta
orderProtopanderodontida
familyDrepanoistodontidae(Fahraeus and Nowlan 1978)
genusPaltodus
speciesrotundatus

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.

†Paltodus rotundatus Pander 1856
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-02-03 07:48:42
Modified: 2010-02-12 04:00:46
Source: c = class
Reference: Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Devonian to the top of the Carboniferous or 382.70000 to 298.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Devonian - Carboniferous382.7 - 298.9Greece (Chios) Paltodus rotundatus (222756)