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Drepanoistodus amoenus

Conodonta - Conodontophorida - Drepanoistodontidae

Taxonomy
Drepanodus amoenus was named by Lindström (1955).

It was recombined as Drepanoistodus amoenus by Pyle and Barnes (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Drepanodus amoenus Lindström
2002Drepanoistodus amoenus Pyle and Barnes

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassCyclostomataRichards
RankNameAuthor
orderConodontophorida
classConodontaPander 1856
orderProtopanderodontida
familyDrepanoistodontidae(Fahraeus and Nowlan 1978)
genusDrepanoistodusLindstrom 1971
speciesamoenus(Lindström 1955)

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.

Drepanoistodus amoenus Lindström 1955
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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: Tremadoc or 486.40000 to 477.10000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Ordovician486.85 - 471.3Canada (British Columbia) Drepanoistodus amoenus (177727 177728 177731 177733 177734)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Iran Drepanoistodus amoenus (116238)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Sweden Drepanoistodus amoenus (203725 203726 203729)