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Paracanthodus

Protoconodontida

Taxonomy
Paracanthodus is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Problematica by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Leguminella He
2002Leguminella Sepkoski
2002Paracanthodus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
RankNameAuthor
—Chaetognathifera
phylumChaetognathaLeuckart 1854
orderProtoconodontidaLanding 1995
genusParacanthodus

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.

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Invalid names: Leguminella He 1984 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Life habit: nektonicp
Diet: carnivorep
Created: 2009-09-21 12:30:49
Modified: 2009-09-21 14:31:01
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Meishucunian to the top of the Nemakit-Daldynian or 530.70000 to 525.50000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Nemakit-Daldynian538.8 - 525.5China (Shaanxi) P. variabilis (86619)
Nemakit-Daldynian538.8 - 525.5China (Sichuan) P. variabilis (232841)
Meishucunian530.7 - 521.0China (Sichuan) Leguminella serrata (107390) P. variabilis (108312)