Osteichthyes - Dipteriformes - Chirodipteridae
Synonym: Cheirodus Pander 1858
Parent taxon: Chirodipteridae according to R. van der Laan 2019
See also Campbell and Barwick 1990, Hay 1902, Schultze 1993, Sepkoski 2002, White and Moy-Thomas 1940 and Woodward 1891
Sister taxa: Chirodipterinae, Chirodipterus, Conchodontinae, Palaedaphus, Pillararhynchinae, Pillararhynchus
Subtaxa: Conchodus elkneri Conchodus excussus Conchodus jerofejewi Conchodus ostreaformis Conchodus parvulus Conchodus plicatus
Type: Conchodus ostreaformis
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Devonian of Estonia (1 collection), Latvia (1), Poland (2), the Russian Federation (2), the United Kingdom (4), United States (1: Colorado)
Total: 11 collections including 12 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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