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Falcodus secundus

Conodonta

Taxonomy
Elsonella secunda was named by Youngquist (1945).

It was recombined as Falcodus secundus by Ethington and Furnish (1962).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1945Elsonella secunda Youngquist
1962Falcodus secundus Ethington and Furnish p. 1266 figs. Pl 173, fig 13

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
RankNameAuthor
subphylumConodontophorida()
classConodonta
genusFalcodusHuddle 1934
speciessecundus(Youngquist 1945)

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.

Falcodus secundus Youngquist 1945
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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: Late/Upper Frasnian or 379.50000 to 376.10000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2Canada (Ontario) Elsonella secunda (40053)
Late/Upper Frasnian379.5 - 376.1Western Sahara Falcodus secundus (209256 209257)