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Conodont
Conodont Co"no*dont, n. [Gr. ? cone + ?, ?, tooth.] (Zo["o]l.)
A peculiar toothlike fossil of many forms, found especially
in carboniferous rocks. Such fossils are supposed by some to
be the teeth of marsipobranch fishes, but they are probably
the jaws of annelids.
Meaning of Conodont from wikipedia
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Conodonts (Gr**** kōnos, "cone", + odont, "tooth") are an
extinct group of
marine jawless vertebrates, sunk in the
class Conodonta. They are primarily...
- The
Conodont Alteration Index (CAI) is used to
estimate the
maximum temperature reached by a
sedimentary rock
using thermal alteration of
conodont fossils...
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Conodonts are an
extinct class of
animals whose feeding apparatuses called teeth or
elements are
common microfossils found in
strata dating from the Stage...
- (cyclostomes such as
hagfishes and lampreys) and
extinct clades (e.g.
conodonts and cephalaspidomorphs,
among others). They are
sister to vertebrates...
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compared to the more
slender bodies of more
advanced conodonts. It also
revealed that this
conodont was a
macrophagous predator,
meaning it went
after large...
- This is a list of
conodonts genera,
sorted in
alphabetical order. †Acanthodus †Acodus †A****inatella †Alternognathus †Amorphognathus †Ancyrodella †Ancyrognathus...
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lacked jaws. A
vertebrate group of
uncertain phylogeny,
small eel-like
conodonts, are
known from
microfossils of
their paired tooth segments from the late...
- Prioniodontida, also
known as the "complex
conodonts", is a
large clade of
conodonts that
includes two
major evolutionary grades; the
Prioniodinina and...
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Hindeodus is an
extinct genus of
conodonts in the
family Anchignathodontidae. The
generic name
Hindeodus is a
tribute to
George Jennings Hinde, a British...
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Scotlandia is an
extinct genus of
conodonts in the
family Prioniodinidae.
Structure and
evolution of
Ordovician conodont apparatuses.
Christopher R Barnes...
