Conodonta - Proconodontida - Cordylodontidae
Full reference: C. Pander. 1856. Monographie der fossilen Fische des silurischen Systems des Russisch-Baltischen Gouvernements.
Parent taxon: Cordylodontidae according to L. J. Pyle and C. R. Barnes 2002
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Stouge 1984
Sister taxa: Cambrooistodus, Eoconodontus, Iapetognathus
Subtaxa: Cordylodus angulatus Cordylodus excavatus Cordylodus hastatus Cordylodus intermedius Cordylodus lindstromi Cordylodus proavus Cordylodus rotundatus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Silurian of Malaysia (2 collections)
• Whiterockian of United States (1: Nevada)
• Arenigian of United States (1: Alaska)
• Arenig of Argentina (2), China (3)
• Ordovician of Argentina (5), Australia (4), Canada (3: Quebec, Québec), China (15), Estonia (17), Malaysia (2), Norway (4), the Russian Federation (1), Sweden (3), United States (19: Minnesota, New Mexico, New York, Oklahoma, Wyoming)
• Tremadoc of Argentina (4), Canada (9: British Columbia), China (4), Kazakhstan (1), Mexico (11), Norway (1), the Russian Federation (13), South Korea (3), Sweden (1), United States (4: Nevada, Virginia)
• Skullrockian of United States (1: Texas)
• Cambrian to Ordovician of Canada (1: Quebec), the Russian Federation (1)
• Cambrian of Australia (2), Canada (19: Alberta, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nunavut, Nunuvat), China (26), New Zealand (1), Norway (4), the Russian Federation (2), Sweden (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (11: New Mexico, New York, Vermont, Virginia)
Total: 203 collections including 344 occurrences
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