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Walliserodus

Conodonta - Belodellida - Belodellidae

Taxonomy
Walliserodus was named by Serpagli (1967) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-l S Prid Sepkoski's reference number: 800]. Its type is Acodus curvatus.

It was assigned to Cornuodontidae by Stouge (1984); to Conodontophorida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Belodellidae by Sweet (1988), Pyle and Barnes (2002) and Waid and Cramer (2017).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Walliserodus Serpagli
1984Walliserodus Stouge p. 59
1988Walliserodus Sweet p. 185
2002Walliserodus Pyle and Barnes p. 58
2002Walliserodus Sepkoski
2017Walliserodus Waid and Cramer p. 21

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumConodontophorida()
classConodonta
orderBelodellida
familyBelodellidaeKhodalevich and Tschernich 1973
genusWalliserodus

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. †Walliserodus Serpagli 1967
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Walliserodus amplissimus Serpagli 1967
Walliserodus bicostatus Branson and Mehl 1933
Walliserodus curvatus Branson and Branson 1947
Walliserodus rallus Nowlan et al. 1988
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
C. B. T. Waid and B. D. Cramer 2017Apparatus contains five simple-cone element morphologies as reconstructed by Zhang and Barnes (2002). Most elements costate and contain a very wide basal cavity that extends to the cusp.