Conodonta - Protopanderodontida - Drepanoistodontidae
Alternative combination: Drepanodus pitjanti
Full reference: B. J. Cooper. 1981. Early Ordovician conodonts from the Horn Valley Siltstone, central Australia. Palaeontology 24(2):147-183
Belongs to Drepanoistodus according to Y. Y. Zhen et al. 2020
See also Cooper 1981 and Zhen et al. 2009
Sister taxa: Drepanoistodus amoenus, Drepanoistodus basiovalis, Drepanoistodus bellburnensis, Drepanoistodus costatus, Drepanoistodus deltifer, Drepanoistodus forceps, Drepanoistodus latus, Drepanoistodus suberectus, Drepanoistodus tablepointensis, Drepanoistodus venustus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Ordovician of Australia (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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