Parent taxon: Conodontophorida according to J. J., Jr. Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Algherella, Alternognathus, Amydrotaxis, Angulodus, Axiothea, Caenodontus, Chirognathacea, Conodonta, Declinognathodus, Dentacodina, Dichodella, Distacodontacea, Elsonella, Embaysgnathus, Evencodus, Exochognathus, Fryxellodontacea, Fungulodus, Geniculatus, Hibbardellacea, Hindeodelloides, Hindeodina, Homoiranognathus, Huddlella, Istorinus, Laterignathus, Leutorhinion, Mestognathidae, Mitrellotaxis, Neocavitella, Norigondolella, Oligodus, Ozarcodina, Panderodontacea, Paraprionodus, Pavlovites, Playfordia, Polygnathellus, Prattognathus, Pravognathus, Proconodontacea, Pseudosweetognathus, Ptilognathus, Rhodalepus, Roundya, Schopfodus, Sibiriodus, Steptotaxis, Subbryantodus, Tuxekania, Volgelgnathus, Windsorgnathus, Zieglericonus
Subtaxa: Eocarniodus gracilis
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Austria (2 collections), Canada (1: Cornwallis Island), China (1), Denmark (1), Ireland (1), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (1), United States (9: Oklahoma)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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