Conodonta - Ozarkodinida - Spathognathodontodae
Alternative combinations: Ozarkodina polinclinata, Spathognathodus polinclinatus
Full reference: R. S. Nicoll and C. B. Rexroad. 1968. Stratigraphy and conodont paleontology of the Salamonie Dolomite and Lee Creek Member of the Brassfield Limestone (Silurian) in southeastern Indiana and adjacent Kentucky. Department of Natural Resources Geological Survey Bulletin 40:1-73
Belongs to Wurmiella according to N. E. B. McAdams et al. 2017
See also Klapper and Murphy 1974 and Nicoll and Rexroad 1968
Sister taxa: Wurmiella excavata, Wurmiella hamata, Wurmiella inflata
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Silurian of Canada (5: Manitoba, Ontario collections), Estonia (9), United States (72: Iowa, Kentucky, New York, Ohio, Utah, Wisconsin)
• Ordovician to Silurian of Canada (1: Nunavut)
Total: 87 collections each including a single occurrence
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