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Bispathodus stabilis

Conodonta - Conodontophorida - Polygnathidae

Taxonomy

Bispathodus stabilis was named by Ziegler et al. (1974). It is a 3D body fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

B. aculatus, B. aculeatus, B. aculeatus, B. bispathodus, B. costatus, B. costatus, B. costatus, B. jugosus, B. jugosus, B. spinalicostatus, B. spinulicostatus, B. spinulicostatus, B. spirulicostatus, B. ultimus, B. ultimus, B. ziegleri

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1974	Bispathodus stabilis Ziegler et al.

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Deuterostomia
phylum	Chordata	Haeckel 1874
subphylum	Vertebrata
superclass	Cyclostomata	Richards
order	Conodontophorida

Rank	Name	Author
class	Conodonta	Pander 1856
order	Ozarkodinida	Dzik 1976
suborder	Ozarkodinina	Dzik 1976
superfamily	Polygnathacea	Bassler 1925
family	Polygnathidae	Bassler 1925
genus	Bispathodus
species	stabilis

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.

†Bispathodus stabilis Ziegler et al. 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: base of the Early/Lower Famennian to the top of the Hastarian or 372.15000 to 353.70000 Ma

Collections (33 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Devonian	419.62 - 358.86	Greece (Chios)	Bispathodus stabilis (222761)
Early/Lower Famennian	372.15 - 368.5	Bulgaria	Bispathodus stabilis (241181)
Famennian	372.15 - 358.86	Tajikistan	Bispathodus stabilis (184358)
Famennian	372.15 - 358.86	USA (New Mexico)	Bispathodus stabilis (158246)
Famennian	372.15 - 358.86	Iran	Bispathodus stabilis (236270 236272 236274 236275 236277 236281) Bispathodus stabilis, Bispathodus stabilis (236276 236278 236280)
Late/Upper Famennian	365.2 - 358.86	Austria	Bispathodus stabilis (38606 38608)
Late/Upper Famennian	365.2 - 358.86	USA (Colorado)	Bispathodus stabilis (275925 275926 275929 275934)
Late/Upper Famennian	365.2 - 358.86	Russian Federation	Bispathodus stabilis (80103)
Late/Upper Famennian	365.2 - 358.86	Poland (Swietokrzyskie)	Bispathodus stabilis (135752)
Hastarian	358.86 - 353.7	Austria	Bispathodus stabilis (38610 38612 38613 38614)
Tournaisian	358.86 - 346.7	India (Jammu and Kashmir)	Bispathodus stabilis (46448)
Tournaisian	358.86 - 346.7	Russian Federation (komi)	Bispathodus stabilis (46081)
Tournaisian	358.86 - 346.7	Russian Federation (Komi)	Bispathodus stabilis (46080 46082 46529 67815 67816 68424)