†Cavusgnathus gigantus Gunnell 1933 (conodont)
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Conodonta - Ozarkodinida - Polygnathidae
Full reference: F. H. Gunnell. 1933. Conodonts and fish remains from the Cherokee, Kansas City, and Wabaunsee Groups of Missouri and Kansas. Journal of Paleontology 7(3):261-297
Belongs to Cavusgnathus according to F. H. Gunnell 1933
Sister taxa: Cavusgnathus lautus, Cavusgnathus missouriensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Duntile Quarry, Lane shale, which is in a Kasimovian marine shale in the Cherryvale shale Formation of Missouri
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (2: Missouri, Nevada collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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