Cordylodus
{{Short description|Extinct genus of marine lamp shells}}
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| fossil_range = Furongian
~{{fossil range|488|416}}
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| taxon = Cordylodus
| authority = Pander, 1856C. Pander. 1856. Monographie der fossilen Fische des silurischen Systems des Russisch-Baltischen Gouvernements.
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- †C. andresi
- †C. angulatus
- †C. caboti
- †C. caseyi
- †C. drucei
- †C. excavatus
- †C. intermedius
- †C. lindstromi
- †C. primitivus
- †C. prion
- †C. proavus
- †C. rotundatus
- †C. viruanus
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Cordylodus is an extinct genus of conodonts in the family Cordylodontidae.
Use in stratigraphy
It is suggested that Cordylodus andresi can be a marker of the Cambrian Stage 10.
Distribution
Fossils of Cordylodus have been found in Argentina, Australia, Canada (Quebec), China, Colombia (Tarqui, Huila),Moreno et al., 2008, p.10 Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Mexico, Norway, the Russian Federation, Sweden, and the United States, in the states of Alaska, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Oklahoma (Bromide Formation), Vermont and Wyoming.{{fossilworks|id=33884|title=Cordylodus|date=29 June 2016}}
C. horridus has been recovered from the Blakely Sandstone and C. angulatus from the Collier Shale, Ordovician geologic formations in the Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas and Oklahoma.
References
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= Bibliography =
- {{citation |last=Moreno Sánchez |first=Mario |last2=Jesus Gómez Cruz |first2=Arley de |last3=Castillo González |first3=Hardany |year=2008 |title=Graptolitos del Ordovícico y geología de los afloramientos del Río Venado (norte del Departamento del Huila) |url=http://www.scielo.org.co/pdf/boge/v30n1/v30n1a01.pdf |journal=Boletín de Geología |volume=30 |pages=9–19 |accessdate=2017-03-31}}
External links
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Category:Proconodontida genera
Category:Paleozoic animals of Asia
Category:Paleozoic animals of Europe
Category:Paleozoic animals of North America
Category:Ordovician United States
Category:Paleozoic brachiopods of South America
Category:Paleozoic animals of Oceania
Category:Fossil taxa described in 1856
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