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Scythogondolella milleri

Conodonta - Conodontophorida - Gondolellidae

Taxonomy
Gondolella milleri was named by Müller (1956). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dinner Springs Canyon, which is in a Smithian marine limestone in Nevada.

It was recombined as Neogondolella milleri by Buryi (1989); it was recombined as Scythogondolella milleri by Chen et al. (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Gondolella milleri Müller
1989Neogondolella milleri Buryi
2021Scythogondolella milleri Chen et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassCyclostomataRichards
RankNameAuthor
orderConodontophorida
classConodontaPander 1856
orderOzarkodinidaDzik 1976
familyGondolellidaeLindstrom 1970
subfamilyScythogondolellinaeOrchard 2007
genusScythogondolellaKozur 1990
speciesmilleri(Müller 1956)

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.

Scythogondolella milleri Müller 1956
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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 Smithian to the top of the Spathian or 249.90000 to 246.70000 Ma

Collections (25 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Oman Scythogondolella milleri (216072 216074 216075 216076 216077 216078 216079 216083 216093 216094 216095 216168)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Timor-Leste Gondolella milleri (213495)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1USA (Nevada) Gondolella milleri (type locality: 44225)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Nepal Neogondolella milleri (212441)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Svalbard and Jan Mayen Neogondolella milleri (212262 212264 212269 212270)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Russian Federation Scythogondolella milleri (168042 241074 241075)
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Oman Scythogondolella milleri (125198)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Oman Scythogondolella milleri (216172 216212)