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Paltodus deltifer pristinus

Conodonta - Conodontophorida - Drepanoistodontidae

Taxonomy
Drepanodus pristinus was named by Viira (1970).

It was recombined as Drepanoistodus deltifer pristinus by Szaniawski (1980); it was recombined as Paltodus deltifer pristinus by Zeballo et al. (2005); it was recombined as Paltodus pristinus by Wagner (2020).

Synonyms
  • Acodus firmus was named by Viira (1970).

    It was synonymized subjectively with Drepanoistodus deltifer pristinus by Szaniawski (1980).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Drepanodus pristinus Viira
1970Acodus firmus Viira p. 225 figs. fig. 2, pI. 1: 9
1980Drepanoistodus deltifer pristinus Szaniawski
2005Paltodus deltifer pristinus Zeballo et al. p. 56 figs. 4M-S
2020Paltodus pristinus Wagner

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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()
subspeciespristinus(Viira 1970)

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.

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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 Tremadoc to the top of the Abereiddian or 486.40000 to 461.10000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pakerort486.85 - 483.8Estonia Drepanoistodus deltifer (191670)
Tremadoc486.4 - 477.1Argentina (Jujuy) Paltodus pristinus (210703)
Abereiddian468.0 - 461.1Kazakhstan Acodus firmus (165487)