Bactrognathus

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Bactrognathus
Temporal range: lower Osagean (Lower Carboniferous)
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Bactrognathus

Branson and Mehl 1941 [1]
Species
  • Bactrognathus anchorarius
  • Bactrognathus distortus
  • Bactrognathus excavatus
  • Bactrognathus hamatus
  • Bactrognathus minutus

Bactrognathus is an extinct genus of conodonts in the family Bactrognathidae. [2]

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References

  1. Branson & Mehl 1941 · J. Paleont., 15, 98
  2. Phylogeny of the Multielement Conodont Genera Bactrognathus, Doliognathus and Staurognathus. Karl M. Chauff, Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 59, No. 2 (Mar., 1985), pages 299-309 (Stable URL, retrieved 23 April 2016)