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Tylodus

Taxonomy
Tylodus is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Pteraspidomorphi by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Tylodus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
RankNameAuthor
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassPteraspidomorphi(Goodrich 1909)
genusTylodus

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. †Tylodus
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Life habit: planktonicp
Diet: suspension feederp
Created: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:11:50
Source: subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: Ohesaare or 421.60000 to 419.62000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ohesaare421.6 - 419.62Estonia (Saare) T. deltoides (193837)