Conodonta - Protopanderodontida - Drepanoistodontidae
Full reference: C. Pander. 1856. Monographie der fossilen Fische des silurischen Systems des Russisch-Baltischen Gouvernements.
Parent taxon: Drepanoistodontidae according to L. J. Pyle and C. R. Barnes 2002
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Stouge 1984
Sister taxa: Drepanoistodus, Laurentoscandodus, Nordiodus, Paroistodus, Venoistodus
Subtaxa: Paltodus bicostatus Paltodus canaliculatus Paltodus deltifer Paltodus dyscritus Paltodus obtusus Paltodus rotundatus Paltodus subaequalis Paltodus truncatus Paltodus unicostatus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian to Triassic of Greece (1 collection)
• Devonian of Australia (1), Greece (2), Morocco (3), United States (1: Nevada)
• Silurian of Australia (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (91: California, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio)
• Whiterockian of United States (1: Nevada)
• Arenig of China (7), the Russian Federation (3)
• Dawan of China (2)
• Ordovician to Silurian of United States (1: California)
• Ordovician of Argentina (7), Canada (2: Newfoundland and Labrador), China (11), Estonia (6), Kazakhstan (1), Mongolia (1), the Russian Federation (5), Sweden (1), United States (5: New York, Oklahoma, Utah, Wyoming)
• Tremadoc of Argentina (1), China (10), Iran (4), Kazakhstan (1), the Russian Federation (6), South Korea (3), Sweden (5), United States (1: Nevada)
Total: 185 collections including 334 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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