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Scabbardella

Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Strachanognathidae

Taxonomy
Scabbardella was named by Orchard (1980) [Sepkoski's age data: O Cara-l O Ashg-m Sepkoski's reference number: 800]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Protopanderodontidae by Sweet (1988); to Strachanognathidae by Dzik (1994); and to Conodontophorida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1980Scabbardella Orchard
1988Scabbardella Sweet p. 185
1994Scabbardella Dzik p. 64
2002Scabbardella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumConodontophorida()
classConodonta
orderPrioniodontida(Dzik 1976)
familyStrachanognathidaeBergstrom 1981
genusScabbardellaOrchard 1980

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. †Scabbardella Orchard 1980
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Scabbardella altipes Hennigsmoen 1948
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
J. Dzik 1994Apparatus composed of flattened, smooth elements with an elongated triangular outline of the basal part and showing an almost continuous variability in shape within single symmetry transition series; all the elements being asymmetric. The ne elements differ from the remining ones only in their more triangul ar lateral outline . They bear the panderodont furrow, which occurs also in some other element types.