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Oepikodus
Taxonomy
Oepikodus was named by Lindström (1955) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-l O Aren-u Sepkoski's reference number: 867]. It is the type genus of Oepikodontidae.
It was assigned to Oepikodontidae by Stouge and Bagnoli (1999); to Prioniodontidae by Pyle and Barnes (2002); to Conodontophorida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Prioniodontida by Donoghue et al. (2008).
It was assigned to Oepikodontidae by Stouge and Bagnoli (1999); to Prioniodontidae by Pyle and Barnes (2002); to Conodontophorida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Prioniodontida by Donoghue et al. (2008).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1955 | Oepikodus Lindström |
| 1999 | Oepikodus Stouge and Bagnoli p. 150 |
| 2002 | Oepikodus Pyle and Barnes p. 108 |
| 2002 | Oepikodus Sepkoski |
| 2008 | Oepikodus Donoghue et al. p. 138 |
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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. †Oepikodus Lindström 1955
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Blackhillsian to the top of the Dawan or 475.30000 to 466.60000 Ma
Collections (31 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibexian | USA (New York) | O. communis (64618) | |
| Early/Lower Ordovician | Canada (British Columbia) | O. communis (177735 177736 177737 177741 177743 177764) | |
| Cassinian | Canada (Quebec) | O. communis (50060) | |
| Tulean - Blackhillsian | Argentina | O. communis (204144) | |
| Dawan | China (JiangSu) | O. sp. (7923 7934) | |
| Floian | United Kingdom (Scotland) | O. communis (154964) | |
| Floian | Argentina | O. evae (9034) | |
| Floian | China (Anhui) | O. evae (203690 203691 203692 203693) | |
| Arenig | Argentina | O. sp. (8744 8745 8751) | |
| Arenig | China (Hubei) | O. sp. (4722 4723) | |
| Billingen | Estonia (Harju) | O. evae (203644 203645) | |
| Billingen | Russian Federation (Ingria) | O. evae (191959) | |
| Blackhillsian | Argentina | O. evae (204198) | |
| Blackhillsian | USA (Utah) | O. quadratus (69261) | |
| Dapingian | Argentina | O. lanceolatus (204201) | |
| Llanvirn | Canada (Northwest Territories) | O. smithensis (103361) | |
| Llanvirn | China (HeBei) | O. sp. (7959) | |
| Llanvirn | China (JiangSu) | O. sp. (7932) |