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Ancyrodella

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Ancyrodella
Temporal range: Late Devonian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Infraphylum: Agnatha
Class: Conodonta
Order: Ozarkodinida
Family: Polygnathidae
Genus: Ancyrodella
Ulrich & Bassler, 1926[1]
Species
  • Ancyrodella buckeyensis
  • Ancyrodella recta
  • Ancyrodella rotundiloba

Ancyrodella is an extinct genus of conodonts from the Late Devonian.

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

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  1. ^ A classification of the toothlike fossils, conodonts, with descriptions of American Devonian and Mississippian species. EO Ulrich and RS Bassler, 1926
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  • "Ancyrodella". The Encyclopedia of Life.
  • "Ancyrodella". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 3 July 2016.