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Cahabagnathus sweeti

Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Polyplacognathidae

Taxonomy
Polyplacognathus sweeti was named by Bergström (1971). It is the type species of Cahabagnathus.

It was recombined as Cahabagnathus sweeti by Bergström (1983).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Polyplacognathus sweeti Bergström
1983Cahabagnathus sweeti Bergström

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumConodontophorida()
RankNameAuthor
classConodontaPander 1856
orderPrioniodontida(Dzik 1976)
superfamilyPrioniodontaceaBassler 1925
familyPolyplacognathidaeBergström 1981
genusCahabagnathusBergström 1983
speciessweeti(Bergström 1971)

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.

†Cahabagnathus sweeti Bergström 1971
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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 Blackriveran to the top of the Kukruse or 457.30000 to 456.80000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kukruse458.0 - 456.8Sweden (Skania) Cahabagnathus sweeti (203706)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Oklahoma) Polyplacognathus sweeti (23985)