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Rossodus tenuis

Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Oistodontidae

Taxonomy
Utahconus tenuis was named by Miller (1980).

It was recombined as Rossodus tenuis by Albanesi and Aceñolaza (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Utahconus tenuis Miller pp. 36-37 figs. pl. 2, figs. 5-7, textfig. 4T
2005Rossodus tenuis Albanesi and Aceñolaza pp. 302 - 304 fig. 5K

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumConodontophorida()
RankNameAuthor
classConodontaPander 1856
orderPrioniodontida(Dzik 1976)
familyOistodontidaeLindström 1970
genusRossodusRepetski and Ethington 1983
speciestenuis(Miller 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.

†Rossodus tenuis Miller 1980
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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: Gasconadian or 485.40000 to 477.70000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7USA (Nevada) Rossodus tenuis (90927)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Argentina (Jujuy) Rossodus tenuis (210704)
Tremadoc486.5 - 477.7Canada (British Columbia) Rossodus tenuis (203827 203828 203829 203830 203831 203832 203833 203834)
Gasconadian485.4 - 477.7USA (New Mexico) Rossodus tenuis (203899 203900)