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Walliserodus rallus

Conodonta - Conodontophorida - Belodellidae

Taxonomy
Walliserodus rallus was named by Nowlan et al. (1988). It is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
W. a, W. blackstonensis, W. cuvatus, W. multistriatus, W. nakholmensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Walliserodus rallus Nowlan et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassCyclostomataRichards
RankNameAuthor
orderConodontophorida
classConodontaPander 1856
orderBelodellida
familyBelodellidaeKhodalevich and Tschernich 1973
genusWalliserodus
speciesrallus

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.

†Walliserodus rallus Nowlan et al. 1988
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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: Late/Upper Ordovician or 458.20000 to 443.10000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Ordovician458.2 - 443.1Canada (Northwest Territories) Walliserodus rallus (180217 180221 180244)