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Oistodella

Conodonta - Conodontophorida - Chirognathidae

Taxonomy
Oistodella is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Chirognathidae by Dzik (1991); and to Conodontophorida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data
O. pulchra

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Oistodella Dzik p. 314
2002Oistodella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassCyclostomataRichards
RankNameAuthor
orderConodontophorida
classConodontaPander 1856
orderPrioniodontida(Dzik 1976)
orderPrioniodinidaSweet 1988
familyChirognathidaeBranson and Mehl 1944
genusOistodella

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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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: Darriwilian or 469.40000 to 458.20000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2Argentina O. pulchra (210373 210376 210378 210390 210391 210392 210416 210420)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2Canada (Newfoundland) O. pulchra (210486 210487 210488 210489 210490 210502 210503)