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Oelandodus

Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Paracordylodontidae

Taxonomy
Oelandodus was named by van Wamel (1974) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-l Sepkoski's reference number: 867].

It was assigned to Oistodontinae by Sweet (1988); to Paracordylodontidae by Pyle and Barnes (2002); and to Conodontophorida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Oelandodus van Wamel
1988Oelandodus Sweet p. 186
2002Oelandodus Pyle and Barnes p. 105
2002Oelandodus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumConodontophorida()
classConodonta
orderPrioniodontida(Dzik 1976)
familyParacordylodontidaeBergström 1981
genusOelandodusvan Wamel 1974

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. †Oelandodus van Wamel 1974
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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 Arenig to the top of the Billingen or 478.60000 to 471.10000 Ma

Collections (31 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Ordovician485.4 - 470.0Canada (British Columbia) O. elongatus (177734)
Hunneberg481.1 - 474.8Estonia (Harju) O. elongatus (203648)
Hunneberg481.1 - 474.8Russian Federation (St. Petersburg) O. elongatus (191286 191287 191288 191289 191290 191291 191292 191293 191294 191295 191296 191297 191302 191303 191309 191310 191311 191312 191314 191315 191316 191317 191318)
Arenig478.6 - 466.0Argentina O. sp. (8744)
Billingen474.8 - 471.1Russian Federation (St. Petersburg) O. elongatus (191298 191299 191319)
Billingen474.8 - 471.1Estonia (Harju) O. elongatus (203644 203645)