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Oepikodus

Conodonta - Prioniodontida

Taxonomy
Oepikodus was named by Lindström (1955) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-l O Aren-u Sepkoski's reference number: 867]. It is the type genus of Oepikodontidae.

It was assigned to Oepikodontidae by Stouge and Bagnoli (1999); to Prioniodontidae by Pyle and Barnes (2002); to Conodontophorida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Prioniodontida by Donoghue et al. (2008).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Oepikodus Lindström
1999Oepikodus Stouge and Bagnoli p. 150
2002Oepikodus Pyle and Barnes p. 108
2002Oepikodus Sepkoski
2008Oepikodus Donoghue et al. p. 138

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumConodontophorida()
classConodonta
orderPrioniodontida(Dzik 1976)
genusOepikodusLindström 1955

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. †Oepikodus Lindström 1955
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available