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Polygnathus pollocki

Conodonta - Conodontophorida - Polygnathidae

Taxonomy
Polygnathus pollocki was named by Druce (1976). Its type specimen is CPC 12735, Gogo Fm..

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
P. abbessensis, P. aequalis, P. alatus, P. alexanderensis, P. alvenus, P. alveoliposticus, P. ancyrognathoides, P. ancyrognathoideus, P. anguistidiscus, P. angusticostata, P. angustidiscus, P. ansatus, P. aspelundi, P. azigomorphus, P. bagialensis, P. bartensis, P. beckmanni, P. benderi, P. bischoffi, P. borealis, P. bouckerti, P. brevicarina, P. brevilamiformis, P. brevilaminus, P. brevilaminus, P. brevis, P. bryanti, P. bultynck, P. bultyncki, P. busmakovi, P. caelatus, P. capollocki, P. carinata, P. churkini, P. collieri, P. communis, P. communis, P. cooperi, P. cooperi, P. costatus, P. costatus, P. costatus, P. costatus, P. cotatus, P. cracens, P. cristatus, P. cristatus, P. cristatus, P. curtigladius, P. dapoushangensis, P. dehiscens, P. dehiscens, P. dehiscens, P. delenitor, P. delicatolus, P. dengleri, P. distortus, P. docorosus, P. duolingshanensis, P. eberleini, P. eiflius, P. elegantulus, P. ensensis, P. eoglaber, P. evidens, P. experplexus, P. extralobatus, P. fallax, P. flabellum, P. flaccidus, P. foliformis, P. foveolatus, P. glaber, P. glaber, P. glaber, P. glaber, P. gracilis, P. granulosus, P. granulosus, P. gronbergi, P. hassi, P. hemiansatus, P. hieroglyphica, P. hindei, P. homoirregularis, P. imparilis, P. inoratus, P. inornatus, P. inortata, P. intermedius, P. inversus, P. inversus, P. kennettensis, P. kitabicus, P. klapperi, P. kluepfeli, P. klugi, P. kockelianus, P. krestovnikovi, P. kuradjalis, P. lacinatus, P. lanei, P. laticostatus, P. latifossatus, P. latus, P. lauriformis, P. lenzi, P. limitaris, P. linguiformis, P. linguiformis, P. linguiformis, P. linguiformis, P. linguiformis, P. linguiformis, P. linguiformis, P. linguiformis, P. linguiformis, P. linguiformis, P. linguiformis, P. ljaschenkoi, P. lobatus, P. lodinensis, P. longiposticus, P. magnidentatus, P. mehli, P. mehli, P. micrificus, P. minutus, P. morgani, P. nodocostata, P. nodocostatus, P. nodocostatus, P. nodocostatus, P. nodocostatus, P. normalia, P. norrisi, P. nothoperbonus, P. obliquicostatus, P. obliquimarginatus, P. obtectus, P. ordinatus, P. ovalis, P. ovatinodosus, P. pacificus, P. padovanii, P. pannonicus, P. paradecorosus, P. parapetus, P. partitus, P. patulus, P. pennatuloidea, P. pennatuloideus, P. pennatus, P. perbonus, P. perplexus, P. pinguis, P. pirenae, P. pireneae, P. planarius, P. planirostratus, P. platyobliquemarginatus, P. politus, P. pomeranicus, P. porrectus, P. posterus, P. postinodosus, P. praepolitus, P. praetrigonicus, P. procerus, P. procerus, P. proprius, P. psuedofoliatus, P. pugiunculus, P. pupus, P. pura, P. purus, P. purus, P. purus, P. quadratus, P. rarus, P. reimersi, P. rhenanus, P. robusticostatus, P. rostratus, P. rugosa, P. rugosus, P. sagita, P. sagittaria, P. samueli, P. secus, P. semialternans, P. semicostatus, P. semicostatus, P. serotinus, P. sinuosus, P. sokolovi, P. sp, P. speculiferus, P. spicatus, P. squalidus, P. strongi, P. styriaca, P. styriacus, P. sublanus, P. subnormalis, P. subplanus, P. subserratus, P. symmetricus, P. szulczewskii, P. tafilensis, P. tamara, P. tenellus, P. timorensis, P. trigonicus, P. triphylatus, P. triphyllatus, P. unicornis, P. unilabius, P. variabilis, P. variabilis, P. vogesi, P. volhynicus, P. xylus, P. xylus, P. zieglerianus, P. zikmundovae, P. zinaidae, P. znepolensis, P. szulczewskii

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Polygnathus pollocki Druce p. 198 fig. 24

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassCyclostomataRichards
orderConodontophorida
RankNameAuthor
classConodontaPander 1856
orderOzarkodinidaDzik 1976
suborderOzarkodininaDzik 1976
superfamilyPolygnathaceaBassler 1925
familyPolygnathidaeBassler 1925
genusPolygnathusHinde 1879
speciespollockiDruce 1976

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.

Polygnathus pollocki Druce 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatites
Architecture: compact or denses
Ontogeny: accretions
Grouping: solitarys
Environment: marines
Locomotion: actively mobiles
Life habit: planktonics
Diet: carnivores
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2005-01-04 23:35:11
Modified: 2005-01-05 01:35:11
Source: s = species, c = class
References: Zhuravlev 1999, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Givetian to the top of the Middle Frasnian or 387.95000 to 375.20000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Poland Polygnathus pollocki (145719 145911 145934)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Morocco Polygnathus pollocki (148839)
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15Germany Polygnathus pollocki (228005 228581 228585)
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15Morocco Polygnathus pollocki (148865 148866)
Middle Frasnian379.0 - 375.2Russian Federation Polygnathus pollocki (46141 46154)