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Costiconus iniquus

Conodonta - Conodontophorida

Taxonomy
Paltodus iniquus was named by Viira (1974). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Walliserodus iniquus by Löfgren (1978); it was recombined as Costiconus iniquus by Zhen et al. (2009).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Paltodus iniquus Viira p. 99 figs. pl. 11, figs 16-17
1978Walliserodus iniquus Löfgren pp. 116 - 117 figs. pl. 4, figs 15-26
2009Costiconus iniquus Zhen et al. p. 33 figs. 4A-G

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassCyclostomataRichards
orderConodontophorida
classConodontaPander 1856
genusCosticonus
speciesiniquus(Viira 1974)

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.

Costiconus iniquus Viira 1974
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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: Darriwilian or 469.40000 to 458.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Darriwilian469.4 - 458.2New Zealand Costiconus iniquus (210505 210509)