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Fryxellodontidae

Conodonta - Proconodontida - Fryxellodontidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Fryxellodontidae Miller
1981Fryxellodontidae Clark et al. p. W103
2002Fryxellodontidae Pyle and Barnes p. 53
2013Fryxellodontidae Mestre and Heredia p. 48
2019Fryxellodontidae Carlorosi et al. p. 176

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumConodontophorida()
RankNameAuthor
classConodontaPander 1856
infraclassEuconodontaJanvier 1997
orderProconodontida
familyFryxellodontidaeMiller 1980
familyFryxellodontidaeMiller 1980

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.

Fm. †Fryxellodontidae Miller 1980
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G. †Dzikodus Zhang 1998
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Dzikodus tablepointensis Stouge 1984
G. †Kallidontus Pyle and Barnes 2002
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Kallidontus gondwanicus Zeballo and Albanesi 2013
Kallidontus nodosus Pyle and Barnes 2002
Kallidontus serratus Pyle and Barnes 2002
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatitec
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
Reference: Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Trempealeauan to the top of the Kunda or 490.20000 to 464.30000 Ma

Collections (33 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cambrian538.8 - 486.85China (Jilin Provence) Fryxellodontus inornatus (156914 156918)
Cambrian538.8 - 486.85Norway (Naersnes) Fryxellodontus sp. (156964)
Furongian497.0 - 486.85South Korea Fryxellodontus fengshanensis (203755)
Niuchehean491.0 - 486.85China (Jilin Provence) Fryxellodontus inoratus (156912) Fryxellodontus inornatus (156909)
Trempealeauan490.2 - 486.85Canada (Nunuvat) Fryxellodontus inornatus (203790)
Trempealeauan490.2 - 486.85USA (Virginia) Fryxellodontus inornatus, Fryxellodontus lineatus (203867)
Trempealeauan490.2 - 486.85USA (New Mexico) Fryxellodontus inornatus (203890)
Early/Lower Ordovician486.85 - 471.3Canada (British Columbia) Kallidontus serratus (177727 177729 177733)
Ordovician486.85 - 443.1China (Jilin Provence) Fryxellodontus inornatus (156931)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Iran Kallidontus sp. (210345)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Argentina Kallidontus gondwanicus (204252)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2Argentina Dzikodus tablepointensis (210451 210460)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2Kazakhstan Dzikodus sp. (220540)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2Canada (Newfoundland) Dzikodus peavyi (210486 210487 210488 210489)
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2China (Zhejiang) Dzikodus tablepointensis (223088)
Kunda469.1 - 464.3Sweden Dzikodus sp. 1 (203661 203662)
Aluoja - Aseri465.9 - 461.4Sweden Dzikodus hunanensis (210643 210644 210645 210646 210647 210650 210651 210652)