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Metapolygnathus

Conodonta - Ozarkodinida - Gondolellidae

Taxonomy
Metapolygnathus was named by Hayashi (1968). It is not extant. Its type is Metapolygnathus communisti.

It was synonymized subjectively with Neogondolella by Clark et al. (1981).

It was assigned to Conodonta by Wang et al. (2008); and to Gondolellidae by Kilic̀§ et al. (2015).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Metapolygnathus Hayashi
2008Metapolygnathus Wang et al.
2015Metapolygnathus Kilic̀§ et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumConodontophorida()
classConodonta
orderOzarkodinidaDzik 1976
familyGondolellidaeLindstrom 1970
genusMetapolygnathusHayashi 1968

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.

G. †Metapolygnathus Hayashi 1968
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Metapolygnathus primitia Mosher 1970
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available