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Sweetognathidae

Conodonta - Ozarkodinida - Sweetognathidae

Taxonomy
Sweetognathidae was named by Ritter (1986). Its type is Sweetognathus.

It was assigned to Gondolellacea by Burrett (2015).

Subtaxa
Sweetognathus (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Sweetognathidae Ritter
2015Sweetognathidae Burrett p. 116

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumConodontophorida()
RankNameAuthor
classConodonta
orderOzarkodinidaDzik 1976
superfamilyGondolelloidea(Lindstrom 1970)
familySweetognathidaeRitter 1986
familySweetognathidaeRitter 1986

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.

Fm. †Sweetognathidae Ritter 1986
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Sweetognathus subsymmetricus Wang et al. 1987
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 Sakmarian to the top of the Kungurian or 293.52000 to 272.30000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Permian298.9 - 251.902Mexico (Sonora) Sweetognathus whitei (39181)
Permian - Early/Lower Triassic298.9 - 247.2Greece (Crete) Sweetognathus bogolovskajae (222774)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Iran Sweetognathus inornatus, Sweetognathus anceps (130404)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Austria Sweetognathus whitei (129281)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3China (Guangxi) Sweetognathus whitei (66199)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3Tajikistan Sweetognathus modulatus, Sweetognathus sp. (182688)
Kungurian - Roadian279.3 - 268.8Thailand Sweetognathus subsymmetricus (164535 164537)