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Cavusgnathus gigantus

Conodonta - Ozarkodinida - Polygnathidae

Taxonomy
Cavusgnathus gigantus was named by Gunnell (1933). It is not extant. Its type locality is Duntile Quarry, Lane shale, which is in a Kasimovian marine shale in the Cherryvale shale Formation of Missouri.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Cavusgnathus gigantus Gunnell p. 286 figs. pl. 33, fig. 7-8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumConodontophorida()
classConodonta
RankNameAuthor
orderOzarkodinidaDzik 1976
suborderOzarkodininaDzik 1976
superfamilyPolygnathaceaBassler 1925
familyPolygnathidaeBassler 1925
genusCavusgnathusHarris and Hollingsworth 1933
speciesgigantus

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.

Cavusgnathus gigantus Gunnell 1933
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Diagnosis
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