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Palmatolepis minuta

Conodonta - Conodontophorida - Palmatolepidae

Taxonomy
Palmatolepis minuta was named by Branson and Mehl (1933).

Subspecies
P. minuta (type subspecies), P. subtilis
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. A, P. adorfensis, P. ampla, P. arta, P. barba, P. beckeri, P. bogartensis, P. bohemica, P. boogaardi, P. boogardi, P. canadensis, P. capollocki, P. circularis, P. clarki, P. crepida, P. delicatula, P. delicatula, P. delicatula, P. distorta, P. domanicensis, P. ederi, P. elegantula, P. elongata, P. expansa, P. falcata, P. foliacea, P. foliaces, P. glabra, P. glabra, P. glabra, P. glabra, P. glabra, P. glabra, P. glabra, P. glacilis, P. goniocalymeniae, P. gonioclymenia, P. gonioclymeniae, P. gracilis, P. gracilis, P. gracilis, P. gracilis, P. grossi, P. hassi, P. helmsi, P. housei, P. inflexa, P. inflexoidea, P. jamiae, P. jamieae, P. juntianensis, P. keyserlingi, P. kireevae, P. klapperi, P. klapperi, P. lepta, P. linguiformis, P. linguiformis, P. linguiformis, P. linguiloba, P. ljaschenkoae, P. loba, P. lobata, P. lobicornis, P. manzuri, P. marginifera, P. marginifera, P. martenbergensis, P. maxima, P. mucronata, P. muelleri, P. nasuta, P. nicolli, P. orbicularis, P. orlovi, P. penctinata, P. perlobata, P. perlobata, P. perlobata, P. perlobata, P. perlobata, P. perlobata, P. plana, P. platys, P. poolei, P. pooli, P. postera, P. praetriangularis, P. prima, P. procerus, P. prominens, P. protorhomboidea, P. proversa, P. pseudofoliatus, P. punctata, P. quadrantinodosa, P. quadrantinodosa, P. quadrantinodosa, P. quadrantinodosa, P. quadrantinodosalobata, P. quadrantinodosalobata, P. quadrantinodosolobata, P. quadrantinosa, P. quadrinodosalobata, P. regularis, P. rhenana, P. rhomboidea, P. rotunda, P. rugosa, P. rugosa, P. rugosa, P. rugosa, P. sabperlobata, P. sandbergi, P. savagei, P. schindewolfi, P. schleizia, P. semichatavae, P. sigmoidalis, P. sigmoidea, P. simpla, P. stoppeli, P. subgracilis, P. subperilobata, P. subperlobata, P. subperlobataa, P. tenaipunctata, P. tennuipunctata, P. tenuipuncta, P. tenuipunctata, P. termini, P. timanensis, P. timorenis, P. trachytera, P. transitans, P. triangularis, P. triangularis, P. triphylatus, P. ultima, P. unicornis, P. utahensis, P. uyenoi, P. varcus, P. weddigei, P. werneri, P. winchelli, P. punctata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Palmatolepis minuta Branson and Mehl pp. 236 - 237 figs. 1, 6, 7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassCyclostomataRichards
RankNameAuthor
orderConodontophorida
classConodontaPander 1856
orderOzarkodinidaDzik 1976
suborderOzarkodininaDzik 1976
familyPalmatolepidaeMüller 1956
genusPalmatolepisMüller 1956
speciesminutaBranson and Mehl 1933

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.

Palmatolepis minuta Branson and Mehl 1933
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Palmatolepis minuta subtilis Khalymbdzha and Chernysheva 1978
Palmatolepis minuta minuta Branson and Mehl 1933
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatitec
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: nektonicc
Diet: carnivorec
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-02-03 07:48:42
Modified: 2010-02-12 04:00:46
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Frasnian to the top of the Middle Famennian or 382.31000 to 365.20000 Ma

Collections (95 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Silurian - Devonian443.1 - 358.86Greece (Chios) Palmatolepis minuta (222758)
Devonian419.62 - 358.86Greece (Chios) Palmatolepis minuta (222761)
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15China (Guangxi) Palmatolepis minuta (40571 40574)
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15Czechia (Moravia) Palmatolepis minuta (3752 3761 3766)
Frasnian - Famennian382.31 - 358.86China (Guangxi) Palmatolepis minuta (40575)
Frasnian - Famennian382.31 - 358.86Vietnam Palmatolepis minuta (83255)
Late/Upper Devonian382.31 - 358.86China (Guangxi) Palmatolepis minuta (4697)
Late/Upper Devonian382.31 - 358.86Greece (Chios) Palmatolepis minuta (222751)
Late/Upper Devonian - Carboniferous382.31 - 298.9Greece (Chios) Palmatolepis minuta (222750 222753 222754 222755 222756)
Late/Upper Devonian - Middle Triassic382.31 - 237.0Greece (Chios) Palmatolepis minuta (222759)
Early/Lower Famennian372.15 - 368.5Germany (Sauerland) Palmatolepis minuta (235126)
Early/Lower Famennian372.15 - 368.5Czechia (Moravia) Palmatolepis minuta (3391 3392 3393 3395 3763 3764 3768)
Early/Lower Famennian372.15 - 368.5Australia (Queensland) Palmatolepis minuta (177580)
Early/Lower Famennian372.15 - 368.5Bulgaria Palmatolepis minuta (241181)
Early/Lower Famennian372.15 - 368.5Poland Palmatolepis minuta (70066 70210 70211 70212 70214 70219 70229 70243 135719)
Early/Lower Famennian372.15 - 368.5China (Guangxi) Palmatolepis minuta (12751 12752 12753 12754 12755 12756 12757 12758 12759 12760 12761 12762 12944 12946 12947)
Early/Lower Famennian372.15 - 368.5Russian Federation (Northern Urals) Palmatolepis minuta (12331 12332 12333 12335 12336 12338)
Early/Lower Famennian372.15 - 368.5Algeria Palmatolepis subtilis (234941 234942)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86Russian Federation (Northern Urals) Palmatolepis minuta (12337)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86Germany Palmatolepis minuta (228483 228484 228485 228486 228487 228488 228564)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86USA (New Mexico) Palmatolepis minuta (158253 158254 158262)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86Vietnam Palmatolepis minuta (83317 83342)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86France (Alsace) Palmatolepis minuta (38676)
Middle Famennian368.5 - 365.2Poland Palmatolepis minuta (135725 135726 135727)
Middle Famennian368.5 - 365.2China (Guangxi) Palmatolepis minuta (12726 12727 12728 12729 12730 12731 12732 12735 12736 12738 12740 12742 12743 12744 12747 12748 12749 12750)
Middle Famennian368.5 - 365.2Czechia (Moravia) Palmatolepis minuta (3394)