Conodonta - Belodellida - Dapsilodontidae
Alternative combinations: Acodus mutatus, Belodus mutatus
Synonym: Acodus inornatus Ethington 1959
Belongs to Dapsilodus according to A. Ferretti 1998
See also Ethington and Furnish 1962, Ferretti and Schönlaub 2001 and Igo and Koike 1967
Sister taxa: Dapsilodus hamari, Dapsilodus obliquicostatus, Dapsilodus praecipuus, Dapsilodus sparsus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Silurian of Malaysia (2 collections), Ukraine (1), United States (18: Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri), Western Sahara (4)
• Ordovician of Austria (5), Canada (6: Northwest Territories), China (11), the Czech Republic (2), Germany (1), Ireland (1), Italy (1), Malaysia (12), Poland (17), Sweden (10), Thailand (11), United States (35: Iowa, Minnesota, New York, Oklahoma)
Total: 137 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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