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Besselodus
Taxonomy
Besselodus was named by Aldridge (1982) [Sepkoski's age data: O Llvi-u O Ashg-m Sepkoski's reference number: 800]. Its type is Besselodus arcticus.
It was assigned to Strachanognathidae by Dzik (1991) and Dzik (1994); to Conodontophorida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Belodellida by Agematsu et al. (2007).
It was assigned to Strachanognathidae by Dzik (1991) and Dzik (1994); to Conodontophorida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Belodellida by Agematsu et al. (2007).
Species
B. arcticus (type species), B. borealis
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1982 | Besselodus Aldridge |
| 1991 | Besselodus Dzik p. 312 |
| 1994 | Besselodus Dzik p. 60 |
| 2002 | Besselodus Sepkoski |
| 2007 | Besselodus Agematsu et al. |
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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. †Besselodus Aldridge 1982
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†Besselodus arcticus Aldridge 1982
†Besselodus borealis Nowlan et al. 1988
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available