Curtognathus Branson and Mehl 1933 (conodont)

Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Chirognathidae

Synonym: Cardiodella Branson and Mehl 1955

Parent taxon: Chirognathidae according to W. C. Sweet 1988

See also Barnes et al. 1979 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Oistodella, Spinodus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Whiterockian of Canada (1: British Columbia collection)

• Ordovician of Canada (3: British Columbia), the Russian Federation (2), United States (6: Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Oklahoma)

Total: 12 collections including 19 occurrences

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