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Idiognathodus megistus

Conodonta - Ozarkodinida - Idiognathodontidae

Taxonomy
Idiognathodus megistus was named by Gunnell (1933). It is not extant. Its type locality is 29th St. and Southwest Blvd, Winterset limestone, which is in a Kasimovian marine shale in the Dennis Formation of Missouri.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Idiognathodus megistus Gunnell p. 273 figs. pl. 31, fig. 30

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumConodontophorida()
RankNameAuthor
classConodonta
orderOzarkodinidaDzik 1976
familyIdiognathodontidaeHarris and Hollingsworth 1933
genusIdiognathodusGunnell 1931
speciesmegistus

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Idiognathodus megistus Gunnell 1933
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Diagnosis
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