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Iapetognathus

Conodonta - Proconodontida - Cordylodontidae

Taxonomy
Iapetognathus is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Conodontophorida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cordylodontidae by Pyle and Barnes (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Iapetognathus Pyle and Barnes p. 51
2002Iapetognathus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumConodontophorida()
RankNameAuthor
classConodontaPander 1856
infraclassEuconodontaJanvier 1997
orderProconodontida
familyCordylodontidaeLindström 1970
genusIapetognathus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Iapetognathus aengensis Lindström 1955
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Invalid names: Iapetognathus preaengensis Fortey et al. 1982 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available