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Distacodus procerus

Conodonta - Distacodidae

Taxonomy
Distacodus procerus was named by Ethington (1959).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Distacodus procerus Ethington
1962Distacodus procerus Ethington and Furnish p. 1265

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumConodontophorida()
classConodonta
familyDistacodidaeUlrich and Bassler 1926
genusDistacodusPander 1856
speciesprocerusEthington 1959

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.

†Distacodus procerus Ethington 1959
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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 Ludfordian to the top of the Pridoli or 425.60000 to 419.20000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ludfordian - Pridoli425.6 - 419.2Western Sahara Distacodus procerus (209258 209259 209260 209262)