Biology:Ancyrognathus

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Short description: Extinct genus of jawless fishes


Ancyrognathus
Temporal range: Late Devonian
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Class:
†Conodonta
Genus:
†Ancyrognathus

Branson and Mehl, 1934[1]
Species
  • †Ancyrognathus primus
  • †Ancymgnathus symmetries (type)
  • †Ancyrognathus triangularis

Ancyrognathus is an extinct genus of conodonts.

During the Famennian stage of the Late Devonian, a biologic event occurred (Upper Kellwasser Extinction of all Ancyrodella and Ozarkodina and most Palmatolepis, Polygnathus and Ancyrognathus).

References

  1. ↑ Conodonts from Glassy Creek Shale of Missouri. EB Branson and MG Mehl, Univ. Missouri Studies, 1934

Wikidata ☰ Q25350007 entry