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Aldridgeodus minimus

Conodonta - Conodontophorida

Taxonomy
Aldridgeodus minimus was named by Calner et al. (2008). It is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Aldridgeodus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Aldridgeodus minimus Calner et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassCyclostomataRichards
orderConodontophorida
classConodontaPander 1856
genusAldridgeodus
speciesminimus

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.

†Aldridgeodus minimus Calner et al. 2008
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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 Homerian to the top of the Ludfordian or 430.60000 to 422.70000 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Homerian430.6 - 426.7Sweden Aldridgeodus minimus (163642)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Sweden (Gotland) Aldridgeodus minimus (184629 184630 184975 184976 184977 184979 184983 184994 210907 210909 210913)
Gorstian - Ludfordian426.7 - 422.7Sweden (Gotland) Aldridgeodus minimus (184987 184988)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Sweden (Gotland) Aldridgeodus minimus (184343 184344 184920 203803 210949 210986)