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Cahabagnathus

Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Polyplacognathidae

Taxonomy
Cahabagnathus was named by Bergström (1983) [Sepkoski's age data: O Llde-l O Cara-l Sepkoski's reference number: 867]. Its type is Polyplacognathus sweeti. It is the type genus of Cahabagnathidae.

It was assigned to Cahabagnathidae by Stouge and Bagnoli (1999); to Conodontophorida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Polyplacognathidae by Mestre and Heredia (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1983Cahabagnathus Bergström
1999Cahabagnathus Stouge and Bagnoli p. 156
2002Cahabagnathus Sepkoski
2020Cahabagnathus Mestre and Heredia p. 738

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumConodontophorida()
RankNameAuthor
classConodonta
orderPrioniodontida(Dzik 1976)
superfamilyPrioniodontaceaBassler 1925
familyPolyplacognathidaeBergström 1981
genusCahabagnathusBergström 1983

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. †Cahabagnathus Bergström 1983
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Cahabagnathus friendsvillensis Bergström 1971
Cahabagnathus sweeti Bergström 1971
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available