Parent taxon: Prioniodontida according to P. C. J. Donoghue et al. 2008
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Sweet 1988
Sister taxa: Acodontidae, Anticostiodus, Balognathidae, Balognathoidea, Cyrtoniodontidae, Distomodontidae, Multioistodontidae, Oepikodus, Oistodontidae, Paracordylodontidae, Paracordylodus, Periodontidae, Phragmodus, Plectodinidae, Prioniodinida, Prioniodinina, Prioniodontacea, Rhipidognathidae, Sagittodontina, Strachanognathidae
Subtaxa: Histiodella bellburnensis Histiodella holodentata Histiodella kristinae Histiodella labiosa Histiodella serrata Histiodella sinuosa
Type: Bryantodina sinuosa
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Whiterockian of United States (2: Nevada collections)
• Arenig of China (1), the Russian Federation (1)
• Ordovician of Argentina (11), Australia (3), Canada (7: Newfoundland, Northwest Territories), China (1), Kazakhstan (1), the Russian Federation (4), Sweden (1)
Total: 32 collections including 40 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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