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Tangshanodus

Conodonta - Conodontophorida - Plectodinidae

Taxonomy
Tangshanodus was named by An (1983) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-u O Llvi-l Sepkoski's reference number: 800].

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Tangshanodus An
1988Tangshanodus Sweet p. 186
2002Tangshanodus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassCyclostomataRichards
orderConodontophorida
classConodontaPander 1856
orderPrioniodontida(Dzik 1976)
familyPlectodinidae
genusTangshanodusAn 1983

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. †Tangshanodus An 1983
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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 Floian to the top of the Arenig or 477.10000 to 468.00000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Floian477.1 - 471.3China (XinJiang, Prov ) T. sp. (154829)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0China (HeNan) T. sp. (20770)
Arenig477.1 - 468.0China (HeBei) T. sp. (7956 7960 7961 7968)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2Australia (Western Australia) T. sp. B (211026)