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Complexodus

Conodonta - Conodontophorida - Balognathidae

Taxonomy
Complexodus was named by Dzik (1976) [Sepkoski's age data: O Llde-l O Cara-l Sepkoski's reference number: 867].

It was assigned to Balognathidae by Sweet (1988); and to Conodontophorida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Complexodus Dzik
1988Complexodus Sweet p. 186
2002Complexodus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassCyclostomataRichards
orderConodontophorida
classConodontaPander 1856
orderPrioniodontida(Dzik 1976)
familyBalognathidaeHass 1959
genusComplexodusDzik 1976

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.

G. †Complexodus Dzik 1976
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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: Aberhan 1992, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Darriwilian to the top of the Kukruse or 469.40000 to 456.80000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2Russian Federation (Siberia) C. sp. (9228)
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8China (Inner Mongolia) C. sp. (222722)
Sandbian458.2 - 452.8China (Zhejiang) C. sp. (203714)
Kukruse458.0 - 456.8Sweden (Skania) C. pugionifer (203706)