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Extinct genus of jawless fishes
Spathognathodus
Temporal range: Pennsylvanian
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†Spathognathodus
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Species
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- †Spathognathodus coloradoensis
- †Spathognathodus cristulus
- †Spathognathodus ellisoni
- †Spathognathodus minutus
- †Spathognathodus ohioensis
- †Spathognathodus orphanus
- †Spathognathodus whitei
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Synonyms
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Spathodus Branson and Mehl, 1933 (preoccupied by
Spathodus Boulenger, 1900)
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Spathognathodus is an extinct
conodont genus in the family
Spathognathodontidae. It is a non-Platform conodont, from the
Pennsylvanian (Carboniferous).
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References
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^ Ctenognathodus Fay, 1959 or Spathognathodus Branson & Mehl, 1941?
Willi Ziegler, Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 35, No. 6 (Nov., 1961), pages 1236-1238 (
Stable URL retrieved 3 May 2016)
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^ Pennsylvanian Nonplatform Conodont Genera, I: Spathognathodus. Glen K. Merrill, Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 47, No. 2 (Mar., 1973), pages 289-314 (
Stable URL, retrieved 04 May 2016)
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