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Walliserodus amplissimus

Conodonta - Conodontophorida - Belodellidae

Taxonomy
Walliserodus amplissimus was named by Serpagli (1967). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by B. Allen on 2023-08-29

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Walliserodus amplissimus Serpagli
2001Walliserodus amplissimus Ferretti and Schönlaub

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassCyclostomataRichards
RankNameAuthor
orderConodontophorida
classConodontaPander 1856
orderBelodellida
familyBelodellidaeKhodalevich and Tschernich 1973
genusWalliserodus
speciesamplissimusSerpagli 1967

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.

Walliserodus amplissimus Serpagli 1967
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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 Cautleyan to the top of the Hirnantian or 449.20000 to 443.10000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Ordovician458.2 - 443.1Austria Walliserodus amplissimus (187796 187797)
Late/Upper Ordovician458.2 - 443.1Canada (Northwest Territories) Walliserodus amplissimus (180205 180206 180213 180217 180220 180221 180240)
Edenian - Richmondian451.0 - 445.5USA (Nevada) Walliserodus amplissimus (10641)
Maysvillian - Richmondian450.2 - 445.5USA (Nevada) Walliserodus amplissimus (10667)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (Northwest Territories) Walliserodus amplissimus (26097)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.1Austria Walliserodus amplissimus (231709)
Cautleyan449.2 - 448.8Ireland (Leinster) Walliserodus amplissimus (89130)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.1Spain (Málaga) Walliserodus amplissimus (212332)