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Palmatolepis linguiformis

Conodonta - Conodontophorida - Palmatolepidae

Taxonomy
Palmatolepis linguiformis was named by Müller (1956). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Steinbruch Schmidt. Bed 56. Braunau, near Bad Wildungen, which is in a Frasnian carbonate limestone in the Bicken-Ense Formation of Germany.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. A, P. adorfensis, P. arta, P. barba, P. beckeri, P. bogartensis, P. bohemica, P. boogaardi, P. boogardi, P. canadensis, P. capollocki, P. circularis, P. clarki, P. crepida, P. delicatula, P. delicatula, P. delicatula, P. distorta, P. domanicensis, P. ederi, P. elegantula, P. elongata, P. expansa, P. falcata, P. foliacea, P. foliaces, P. glabra, P. glabra, P. glabra, P. glabra, P. glabra, P. glabra, P. glabra, P. glacilis, P. goniocalymeniae, P. gonioclymenia, P. gonioclymeniae, P. gracilis, P. gracilis, P. gracilis, P. gracilis, P. gracilis, P. grossi, P. hassi, P. helmsi, P. housei, P. inflexoidea, P. jamiae, P. jamieae, P. juntianensis, P. keyserlingi, P. kireevae, P. klapperi, P. klapperi, P. lepta, P. linguiloba, P. ljaschenkoae, P. loba, P. lobata, P. lobicornis, P. manzuri, P. marginifera, P. marginifera, P. maxima, P. minuta, P. minuta, P. minuta, P. minuta, P. minuta, P. mucronata, P. muelleri, P. nicolli, P. orbicularis, P. orlovi, P. penctinata, P. perlobata, P. perlobata, P. perlobata, P. perlobata, P. perlobata, P. perlobata, P. perlobata, P. plana, P. platys, P. poolei, P. pooli, P. postera, P. praetriangularis, P. prima, P. procerus, P. prominens, P. protorhomboidea, P. proversa, P. pseudofoliatus, P. punctata, P. quadrantinodosa, P. quadrantinodosa, P. quadrantinodosa, P. quadrantinodosa, P. quadrantinodosalobata, P. quadrantinodosalobata, P. quadrantinodosolobata, P. quadrantinosa, P. quadrinodosalobata, P. regularis, P. rhomboidea, P. rotunda, P. rugosa, P. rugosa, P. rugosa, P. rugosa, P. rugosa, P. sabperlobata, P. sandbergi, P. savagei, P. schindewolfi, P. schleizia, P. semichatavae, P. sigmoidalis, P. sigmoidea, P. simpla, P. stoppeli, P. subgracilis, P. subperilobata, P. subperlobata, P. subperlobataa, P. superlobata, P. tenaipunctata, P. tennuipunctata, P. tenuipuncta, P. tenuipunctata, P. termini, P. timanensis, P. timorenis, P. trachytera, P. transitans, P. triangularis, P. triangularis, P. triphylatus, P. unicornis, P. utahensis, P. uyenoi, P. varcus, P. weddigei, P. werneri, P. winchelli, P. unicornis, P. punctata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Palmatolepis linguiformis Müller

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassCyclostomataRichards
RankNameAuthor
orderConodontophorida
classConodontaPander 1856
orderOzarkodinidaDzik 1976
suborderOzarkodininaDzik 1976
familyPalmatolepidaeMüller 1956
genusPalmatolepisMüller 1956
specieslinguiformis

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.

Palmatolepis linguiformis 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: Aberhan 1992, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Middle Devonian to the top of the Late/Upper Frasnian or 393.47000 to 372.15000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Devonian393.47 - 382.31USA (Indiana) Palmatolepis linguiformis (158182) Palmatolepis linguiformis, Palmatolepis linguiformis (158195)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15China Palmatolepis linguiformis (162319)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15Poland Palmatolepis linguiformis (135696)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15Australia (Western Australia) Palmatolepis linguiformis (223168 223209)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15China (Guangxi) Palmatolepis linguiformis (12953 12955 12957 12958)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15Germany Palmatolepis linguiformis (type locality: 234880)
Late/Upper Frasnian375.2 - 372.15Australia (New South Wales) Palmatolepis linguiformis (40006)