Conodonta - Ozarkodinida - Polygnathidae
Parent taxon: Polygnathidae according to P. C. J. Donoghue et al. 2008
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Ancyrodella, Ancyrodelloides, Ancyrognathus, Ancyrolepis, Avignathus, Cavusgnathus, Hemilistrona, Kimognathus, Klapperina, Linguipolygnathus, Masaraella, Mehlina, Neopolygnathus, Nodognathus, Palmatolepinae, Pandorinellina, Polygnathus, Polylophodonta, Pseudopolygnathus, Rhachistognathus, Scaphignathus, Schmidtognathus, Siphonodella, Synclydagnathus, Zieglerina
Subtaxa: Bispathodus aculeatus Bispathodus stabilis
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of Austria (4 collections), China (7), Germany (1), India (1), the Russian Federation (7)
• Devonian of Austria (4), Bulgaria (1), China (8), Germany (9), Greece (1), Iran (14), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (2), Tajikistan (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (32: Colorado, Nebraska, New Mexico, Utah)
Total: 94 collections including 127 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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