Conodonta - Panderodontida - Panderodontidae
Synonym: Belodus Branson and Mehl 1933 [replaced name]
Parent taxon: Panderodontidae according to Y. Y. Zhen et al. 2020
See also Ethington 1959, Leslie 1997, Sepkoski 2002 and Sweet 1988
Sister taxa: Culumbodina, Naimanodus, Neopanderodus, Nudibelodina, Panderodus, Parabelodina, Parapanderodus, Plegagnathus, Pseudobelodina, Taoqupognathus
Subtaxa: Belodina compressa Belodina confluens Belodina ornata
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Devonian of Greece (1 collection), Morocco (8), Spain (1)
• Silurian of Greenland (1)
• Whiterockian of United States (7: Nevada)
• Chazyan of United States (1: Tennessee)
• Arenig of China (1)
• Ordovician to Silurian of Canada (12: Nunavut), United States (1: California)
• Ordovician of Australia (8), Canada (66: British Columbia, Cape Manning, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Québec), China (30), Greenland (1), Ireland (1), the Russian Federation (21), Spain (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), Sweden (4), United States (39: Alaska, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New York, Oklahoma, Wyoming)
Total: 205 collections including 245 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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