Polygnathidae is an extinct family of conodonts.
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10–11. Polygnathus sp. (see caption)
10–14. Conodonts from the basal 20 cm of the Loyalhanna Limestone Member of the Mauch Chunk Formation, Keystone quarry, Pa. (93RS–79a), and Westernport, Md. (93RS–67). Note the highly abraded and reworked aeolian forms. 10. Polygnathus sp., Pa element, upper view, reworked Late Devonian to Early Mississippian morphotype, 93RS–79a, X140. 11. Polygnathus sp., Pa element, upper view, reworked Late Devonian to Early Mississippian morphotype, 93RS–67, X140. | |
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Family: | †Polygnathidae |
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References
edit- ^ Classification and stratigraphic use of the conodonts. RS Bassler - Geological Society of America Bulletin, 1925
External links
edit- "Polygnathidae". The Encyclopedia of Life.
- Polygnathidae at fossilworks.org (retrieved 1 May 2016)