Tortodus dodoensis Gouwy et al. 2020 (conodont)

Conodonta - Ozarkodinida - Spathognathodontidae

Full reference: S. A. Gouwy, T. T. Uyeno, and A. D. McCracken. 2020. Tortodus dodoensis, a new conodont species, and a Givetian (Middle Devonian) conodont fauna from the northern Mackenzie Mountains, northwest Canada. Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 94:327-342

Belongs to Tortodus according to S. A. Gouwy et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Tortodus beckeri, Tortodus bultyncki, Tortodus schultzei, Tortodus trispinatus, Tortodus weddigei

Type specimen: Its type locality is Dodo Canyon West outcrop, Mackenzie Mountains , which is in a Givetian carbonate limestone in the Hare Indian Formation of Canada

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Dodo Canyon West outcrop, Mackenzie Mountains

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