Biology:Cryptotaxis

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Short description: Extinct genus of jawless fishes


Cryptotaxis
Temporal range: Famennian
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Cryptotaxis

Klapper & Philip 1971[1]
Species

Cryptotaxis culminidirecta

Cryptotaxis is an extinct genus of conodonts in the family Cryptotaxidae from the Famennian (Upper Devonian).[2]

References

  1. Devonian conodont apparatuses and their vicarious skeletal elements. G Klapper and GM Philip, Lethaia, Volume 4, Issue 4, pages 429–452, October 1971, doi:10.1111/j.1502-3931.1971.tb01865.x
  2. (in English) Acta Geologica Polonica, Volume 55, Pages 211-466. Museum Ziemi. 2005. p. 211. https://books.google.com/books?id=iz4cAQAAMAAJ. "Devonian conodonts (Cryptotaxis sp.) are so far known only from the Frasnian - middle Famennian in the Solimoes Basin, northwestern Brazil (Hunicken & al. 1988)." 
  • Multielement Conodont Species from the Louisiana Limestone (Upper Devonian) of West-Central Illinois and Northeastern Missouri, U.S.A. Karl M. Chauffe and Patricia A. Nichols, Micropaleontology, Vol. 41, No. 2 (Summer, 1995), pages 171–186, doi:10.2307/1485950

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q28163339 entry