Coryssognathus Link and Druce 1972 (conodont)

Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Distomodontidae

Full reference: A. G. Link and E. C. Druce. 1972. Ludlovian and Gedinnian conodont stratigraphy of the Yass Basin, New South Wales. BAIR Geology and Geophysics Bulletin 134:1-136

Parent taxon: Distomodontidae according to W. C. Sweet 1988

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Distomodus, Rotundacodina

Subtaxa: Coryssognathus dubius

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Silurian of Australia (28 collections), Austria (4), Canada (2: Nunavut), Estonia (5), Germany (5), Greenland (9), Italy (2), Poland (1), Sweden (31), the United Kingdom (80), United States (1: Nevada)

• Ordovician to Silurian of Canada (1: Nunavut)

Total: 169 collections each including a single occurrence

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