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Rhynchognathodus

Conodonta

Taxonomy
Rhynchognathodus was named by Ethington (1959). It is not extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Icriodella by Clark et al. (1981).

It was assigned to Conodonta by Klapper and Murphy (1974).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Rhynchognathodus Ethington
1974Rhynchognathodus Klapper and Murphy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
RankNameAuthor
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumConodontophorida()
classConodonta
genusRhynchognathodusEthington 1959

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.

G. †Rhynchognathodus Ethington 1959
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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: Telychian or 438.50000 to 433.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Telychian438.5 - 433.4USA (Nevada) R. schoenlaub (181135)