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Apatognathus

Conodonta - Prioniodontida

Taxonomy
Apatognathus is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Conodontophorida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Prioniodinina by Donoghue et al. (2008).

Species
A. lipperti

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Apatognathus Sepkoski
2008Apatognathus Donoghue et al. p. 138

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumConodontophorida()
classConodonta
orderPrioniodontida(Dzik 1976)
suborderPrioniodininaSweet 1988
genusApatognathus

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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†Apatognathus lipperti Bischoff 1956
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 Ludfordian to the top of the Ladinian or 425.60000 to 237.00000 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ludfordian - Pridoli425.6 - 419.2Western Sahara A. lipperti (209261 209263)
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1Western Sahara A. lipperti (209256 209257)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7Russian Federation A. varians (80103)
Ivorian353.8 - 346.7United Kingdom (Wales) A. spp. (5886 5891 5895)
Chadian346.7 - 340.0United Kingdom (Wales) A. spp. (5896 5899 5900 5901 5903 5904 5905 5906)
Pennsylvanian323.2 - 298.9USA (Utah) A. sp. (12780)
Induan - Ladinian252.17 - 237.0Greece (Chios) A. mitzopouli, A. radiatus (222766)
Spathian251.3 - 247.2Greece A. radiatus, A. sp. (112609)
Olenekian251.2 - 247.2Greece (Chios) A. radiatus (222768)
Olenekian - Ladinian251.2 - 237.0Greece (Chios) A. radiatus (222763)
Anisian - Ladinian247.2 - 237.0Greece (Chios) A. radiatus (222765)
Anisian - Norian247.2 - 208.5Greece A. mitzopouli (222704)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Bosnia and Herzegovina A. insignis (44738)