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Ozarkodina elegans

Conodonta - Conodontophorida

Taxonomy
Ctenognathus elegans was named by Stauffer (1938).

It was recombined as Ozarkodina elegans by Ethington and Furnish (1962).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
O. ambigua, O. andersonae, O. arcuata, O. asymmetrica, O. bicirra, O. bidentata, O. bohemica, O. bohemica, O. brocki, O. buceros, O. buchanensis, O. camelfordensis, O. campbelli, O. canadensis, O. carinthiaca, O. clavula, O. concinna, O. confluens, O. cornidentata, O. crassa, O. delecta, O. delicatula, O. denckmanni, O. eosteinhomensis, O. eosteinhorensis, O. ethys, O. excavata, O. excavata, O. excavata, O. excavata, O. excavatus, O. exiguus, O. fabellicauda, O. fisticulata, O. flabellicauda, O. frankenwaldensis, O. fundamentata, O. gradata, O. hanoverensis, O. hemensis, O. homoarcuata, O. immersa, O. inclinata, O. interverata, O. jaegeri, O. linearis, O. longesta, O. macer, O. malladai, O. masara, O. neogaertneri, O. nonaginta, O. obliqua, O. optima, O. optimus, O. ortuformis, O. parahassi, O. parasnajdri, O. paucidendata, O. paucidentala, O. piana, O. plana, O. planilingua, O. polinclinata, O. polinklinata, O. postera, O. posthamata, O. prolata, O. protexcavata, O. pseudofissilis, O. pseudotypica, O. puskuensis, O. quizhouensis, O. raaschi, O. ranuliformis, O. regularis, O. remcheidensis, O. remscheidenesis, O. remscheidensis, O. remscheidensis, O. remscheidensis, O. remscheidensis, O. remscheidensis, O. remscheldensis, O. remschiedensis, O. repetitor, O. sagitta, O. sagitta, O. sannemanni, O. sannemanni, O. sannemanni, O. sannemanni, O. sannemanni, O. scotti, O. semialternans, O. snajdri, O. snajdri, O. snajdricrispa, O. steinhornensis, O. steinhornensis, O. steinhornensis, O. steinhornensis, O. steinhornensis, O. strena, O. stygia, O. svetlanae, O. sweeti, O. tenuis, O. tillmani, O. torta, O. transitans, O. tuma, O. wurmi, O. zieglier

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Ctenognathus elegans Stauffer
1962Ozarkodina elegans Ethington and Furnish p. 1277

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassCyclostomataRichards
RankNameAuthor
orderConodontophorida
classConodontaPander 1856
orderOzarkodinidaDzik 1976
suborderOzarkodininaDzik 1976
genusOzarkodina
specieselegans(Stauffer 1938)

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.

Ozarkodina elegans Stauffer 1938
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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 Pridoli to the top of the Hastarian or 422.70000 to 353.70000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pridoli422.7 - 419.62Italy (Sardinia) Ozarkodina elegans (26173)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15Western Sahara Ozarkodina elegans (209257)
Early/Lower Famennian372.15 - 368.5Czechia (Moravia) Ozarkodina elegans (3393 3764)
Late/Upper Famennian365.2 - 358.86China (Guizhou) Ozarkodina elegans (234696)
Hastarian358.86 - 353.7China (Guizhou) Ozarkodina elegans (218968 218970 218972 218974)