Palmatolepidae

Palmatolepidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Infraphylum: Agnatha
Class: †Conodonta
Order: †Ozarkodinida
Superfamily: †Polygnathacea
Family: †Palmatolepidae
Sweet 1988
Genera
  • †Conditolepis
  • †Dinodus
  • †Kielcelepis
  • †Klapperilepis
  • †Lagovilepis
  • †Manticolepis
  • †Mesotaxis
  • †Palmatolepis
  • †Panderolepis
  • †Tripodellus

Palmatolepidae is an extinct conodont family. It is part of the clade Prioniodontida, also known as the "complex conodonts".[1]

References

  1. ^ Conodonts Meet Cladistics: Recovering Relationships and Assessing the Completeness of the Conodont Fossil Record. Philip C J Donoghue, Palaeontology, 44(1), pages 65-93, November 2003, doi:10.1111/1475-4983.00170