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Eoplacognathus suecicus

Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Polyplacognathidae

Taxonomy
Eoplacognathus suecicus was named by Bergström (1971).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Eoplacognathus suecicus Bergström pp. 141-142 figs. pl 1 f. 5,6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumConodontophorida()
RankNameAuthor
classConodonta
orderPrioniodontida(Dzik 1976)
superfamilyPrioniodontaceaBassler 1925
familyPolyplacognathidaeBergström 1981
genusEoplacognathusHamar 1966
speciessuecicusBergström 1971

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.

Eoplacognathus suecicus Bergström 1971
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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 Darriwilian to the top of the Early/Lower Llanvirn or 467.30000 to 461.10000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Llanvirn468.0 - 461.1Argentina Eoplacognathus suecicus (9026)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.4Canada (Northwest Territories) Eoplacognathus suecicus (25753)
Llanvirn468.0 - 458.4Argentina Eoplacognathus suecicus (8873)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Argentina Eoplacognathus suecicus (210668)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Canada (British Columbia) Eoplacognathus suecicus (177959)