Pterospathodus
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Extinct genus of jawless fishes
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Pterospathodus is an extinct genus of conodont from the Silurian period.
Use in stratigraphy
The Telychian (Late Llandovery) of Estonia can be defined by five conodont zones (Pterospathodus eopennatus ssp. n. 1, P. eopennatus ssp. n. 2, P. amorphognathoides angulatus, P. a. lennarti and P. a. lithuanicus).[2]
The
Hughley Brook
in Apedale, U.K.
References
- ^ Conodonten des Silurs. Otto H. Walliser, Hessisches Landesamt für Bodenforschung, 1964 - 106 pages
External links
- "Pterospathodus" at the Encyclopedia of Life
- "Pterospathodus". Fossilworks. Gateway to the Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
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