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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
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatitec
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
Reference: Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Kaihikuan to the top of the Triassic or 238.00000 to 201.40000 Ma

Collections (85 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carboniferous - Triassic358.9 - 201.4Greece (Crete) M. abneptis, M. mirautae, M. sp. (222771)
Olenekian - Carnian251.2 - 228.0Greece M. abneptis, M. bidentatus, M. mostleri, M. multidentatus, M. mungoensis, M. primitius, M. spengleri, M. hungaricus (222729)
Anisian - Norian247.2 - 208.5Greece (Hydra) M. abneptis, M. multidentatus, M. posterus (222746)
Anisian - Norian247.2 - 208.5Greece M. tadpole, M. parvus (222704)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Hungary M. hungaricus (141903 141904 141905 141906 141907)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Malaysia M. excelsus (141497) M. foliatus (144727 144732 144734)
Longobardian242.0 - 235.0China (Guizhou) M. navicula, M. foliata, M. parafoliata (85165)
Kaihikuan238.0 - 227.5USA (Nevada) M. communisti (174407)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Greece (Hydra) M. primitius (222745)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Greece (Crete) M. japonicus (222770)
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5Russian Federation (Khabarovsk Krai) M. vialovi (203031 203041 203042)
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5Russian Federation (Primorsky Krai) M. primitia (203048)
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5Austria M. abneptis (60371)
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5Greece M. abneptis, M. echinatus, M. primitius, M. pseudodiebeli (222716) M. parvus, M. multinodosus, M. communisti (222731)
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5Greece (Hydra) M. bidentatus, M. multidentatus (222742)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Austria M. carpathicus (146414 146417 146418 146419 146420 146540 146541 146544) M. tadpole (146408 146411)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Indonesia (Nusa Tenggara Timur) M. communisti (85150)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Canada (British Columbia) M. sameli (47324)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Russian Federation (Primorskiy Kray) M. primitia (203047)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Japan M. mersinensis (211289) M. praecommunisti (217945 218051 218077 218080)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5China (Guizhou) M. polygnatiformis (121313)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Russian Federation (Primorsky Krai) M. primitia (203045 203046) M. vialovi (203036 203037)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5USA (Alaska) M. primitius (44446)
Tuvalian - Lacian232.0 - 215.56Russian Federation (Primorsky Krai) M. vialovi (203033 203034 203035)
Tuvalian - Lacian232.0 - 215.56Canada (British Columbia) M. primitius (47328 47329 47330) M. primitius, M. communisti (47332) M. pseudoechinatus, M. primitius, M. communisti (47327) M. sameli, M. pseudoechinatus, M. communisti (47326) M. sameli, M. pseudoechinatus, M. primitius, M. communisti (47325)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Germany M. abneptis, M. bidentata (170644)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Russian Federation (Khabarovsky Krai) M. vialovi (203044)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Russian Federation (Primorsky Krai) M. vialovi (203039 203040)
Norian228.0 - 208.5USA (Nevada) M. communisti (174417 174419)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Russian Federation (Khabarovsk Krai) M. primitia, M. vialovi (203043)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Hungary M. slovakensis (141827 141837 141839)
Norian228.0 - 208.5Russian Federation (Primorye) M. linguiformis (141059) M. primitia, M. vialovi (141050)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Canada (British Columbia) M. primitius (47342 47343 47348) M. primitius, M. communisti (47335 47336 47338 47340 47349 47350 47351)
Lacian221.5 - 215.56Russian Federation (Primorsky Krai) M. linguiformis, M. primitia, M. vialovi (203032) M. primitia (203014) M. vialovi (203038)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Slovakia M. slovakensis (100088)