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Gnathodus texanus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)325181https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=325181
Rankspecies (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Ozarkodinida : Idiognathodontidae : Gnathodus : Gnathodus texanus
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
phylumChordataHaeckel 1847
subphylumVertebrataLamarck 1801
classConodontaEichenberg 1930
-PrioniodontidaDzik 1976
orderOzarkodinidaDzik 1976
familyIdiognathodontidaeHarris and Hollingsworth 1933
genusGnathodus
speciesGnathodus texanusRoundy 1926
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Gnathodus texanusspeciesbelongs to Gnathodusstated with evidenceRoundy, 1926
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance347 - 345 Ma
Carboniferous
Last Recorded Appearance323 - 299 Ma
Carboniferous
Environmentmarine (based on Vertebrata)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Conodonta)
Visionwell-developed (based on Conodonta)
Dietcarnivore (based on Conodonta)
Taphonomyhydroxylapatite (based on Conodonta)
Primary Reference (PBDB)A. Atakul-Özdemir, M. A. Purnell, and N. J. Riley. 2012. Cladistic tests of monophyly and relationships of biostratigraphically significant conodonts using multielement skeletal data –Lochriea homopunctatus and the genus Lochriea. Palaeontology 55(6):1279-1291

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1926Gnathodus texanus Roundy p. 12 figs. pl. 2 f. 7a-8b

References

Atakul-Özdemir A., Purnell M. A., et al (2012) Cladistic tests of monophyly and relationships of biostratigraphically significant conodonts using multielement skeletal data –Lochriea homopunctatus and the genus Lochriea, Palaeontology 55 6, 1279-1291 doi:10.1111/j.1475-4983.2012.01190.x
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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