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Paltodus deltifer

Conodonta - Conodontophorida - Drepanoistodontidae

Taxonomy
Drepanodus deltifer was named by Lindström (1955).

It was recombined as Drepanoistodus deltifer by Szaniawski (1980); it was recombined as Paltodus deltifer by Lindström (1971), Löfgren (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Drepanodus deltifer Lindström p. 562 figs. pl. 2:42-43
1971Paltodus deltifer Lindström p. 44 fig. 7,8
1980Drepanoistodus deltifer Szaniawski p. 113
1997Paltodus deltifer Löfgren pp. 264 - 265 figs. 5Z-AG, 6H-N

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassCyclostomataRichards
RankNameAuthor
orderConodontophorida
classConodontaPander 1856
orderProtopanderodontida
familyDrepanoistodontidae(Fahraeus and Nowlan 1978)
genusPaltodus
speciesdeltifer()

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.

†Paltodus deltifer 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: base of the Tremadoc to the top of the Abereiddian or 486.40000 to 461.10000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pakerort486.85 - 483.8Estonia Drepanoistodus deltifer (191670)
Tremadocian486.85 - 477.1Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) Paltodus deltifer (234142)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1China (Hubei) Paltodus deltifer (154776)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Argentina (Jujuy) Paltodus pristinus (210703)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Sweden Paltodus deltifer (203725 203726 203727 203728 203729)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Iran Paltodus deltifer (185922 185923 210343)
Varangu483.8 - 482.9Russian Federation (St. Petersburg) Paltodus deltifer (191283 191284 191300)
Varangu483.8 - 482.9Russian Federation (Leningrad Oblast) Paltodus deltifer (235854)
Hunneberg482.9 - 475.6Russian Federation (Yaroslavl Oblast) Paltodus deltifer (235882)
Abereiddian468.0 - 461.1Kazakhstan Acodus firmus (165487)