Acanthodus (conodont)

Cyclostomi - Protopanderodontida - Acanthodontidae

Parent taxon: Acanthodontidae according to L. J. Pyle and C. R. Barnes 2002

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Acanthodistacodus, Parapaltodus, Scalpellodus, Ulrichodina

Subtaxa: Acanthodus uncinatus

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Devonian of United States (1: Nevada collection)

• Ordovician of Australia (1), Canada (10: British Columbia, Quebec), China (2), the Russian Federation (8), South Korea (3), Sweden (1), United States (16: Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Texas)

Total: 42 collections including 52 occurrences

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