Conodonts (Greek kōnos, "cone", + odont, "tooth") are an extinct group of eel-looking agnathan (jawless) vertebrates, classified in the class Conodonta...

Conodonts are an extinct class of animals whose feeding apparatuses called teeth or elements are common microfossils found in strata dating from the Stage...

The conodont feeding apparatus is a series of phosphatic-mineralized elements, resembling a set of “teeth”, which are found lining the oral surface of...

subphylum Vertebrata, consisting of both living (cyclostomes) and extinct (conodonts, anaspids, and ostracoderms) species. Among recent animals, cyclostomes...

paleontologist. In 1969, he described the conodont genus Protognathodus. In 1984, with Charles A. Sandberg, he described the conodont genus Alternognathus. In 2002...

The Conodont Alteration Index (CAI) is used to estimate the maximum temperature reached by a sedimentary rock using thermal alteration of conodont fossils...

subdivisions in 1974. The boundaries were established by the fauna of conodonts and/or graptolites. In 1995, the Subcommission on Ordovician Stratigraphy...

mapmaker. She devised the Conodont Alteration Index, a method of determining the heat exposure of buried rock, by analyzing conodont fossils. Her work, which...

This is a list of conodonts genera, sorted in alphabetical order. †Acanthodus †Acodus †Acuminatella †Alternognathus †Amorphognathus †Ancyrodella †Ancyrognathus...

is difficult. The Tournaisian is defined by the first appearance of the conodont Siphonodella sulcata within the evolutionary lineage from Siphonodella...

Prioniodontida, also known as the "complex conodonts", is a large clade of conodonts that includes two major evolutionary grades; the Prioniodinina and...

Mazzaella is an extinct genus of Late Triassic ozarkodinid conodonts in the family Gondolellidae. They are found in mid-Julian sediments of the Tethys...

Palmatolepis triangularis conodont zone, but later studies showed that P. triangularis first appeared slightly later than the main conodont turnover in the GSSP...

informal organisation founded in 1967 for the promotion of the study of conodont palaeontology. It publishes an annual newsletter. Although there are regular...

Scotlandia is an extinct genus of conodonts in the family Prioniodinidae. Structure and evolution of Ordovician conodont apparatuses. Christopher R Barnes...

isolated rocks: this technique is called biostratigraphy. For instance, the conodont Eoplacognathus pseudoplanus has a short range in the Middle Ordovician...

fossil record. During the late Cambrian, other jawless forms such as conodonts appear. Jawed vertebrates appear in the Silurian, with giant armoured...

Gulch Limestone. It was once thought to be the first body fossil of a conodont, based on what turned out to be its gut contents; it is now thought to...

was the driest. Reconstruction of tropical sea surface temperature from conodont apatite implies an average value of 30 °C (86 °F) in the Early Devonian...

datum of specific species of conodont, an enigmatic group of jawless chordates with hard tooth-like oral elements. Conodonts are used as index fossils for...

the period there were mass-extinction events that seriously affected conodonts and planktonic forms like graptolites. The trilobites Agnostida and Ptychopariida...

appearance of conodont species Declinognathodus noduliferus. The top of the stage (the base of the Moscovian) is at the first appearance of the conodonts Declinognathodus...

Haikouichthys. During the late Cambrian, eel-like jawless fish called the conodonts, and small mostly armoured fish known as ostracoderms, first appeared...

with a mass extinction, which was particularly severe in the oceans; the conodonts disappeared, as did all the marine reptiles except ichthyosaurs and plesiosaurs...

span formality Formal Lower boundary definition First appearance of the Conodont Hindeodus parvus. Lower boundary GSSP Meishan, Zhejiang, China 31°04′47″N...

fishes)， although this corresponded to sharp decline of jawless fish such as conodonts and ostracoderms. The Silurian system was first identified by the Scottish...

Cyclostomata Hagfish Hyperoartia Lamprey †Conodonts †Protoconodonta? †Paraconodontida †Conodonta †Ostracoderms †Pteraspidomorphi †Thelodonti †Anaspida...

The Šilalė Event was an extinction event affecting conodonts during the Přídolí, the final stage of the Silurian period. The Šilalė Event, first identified...

Conodonts would reach their all-time low during this period, despite this, they are recovered from most marine Permian localities. Common conodonts from...

Wisconsin. 22 (1): 1–34. Retrieved 5 February 2021. Miller, James F. (1969). "Conodont Fauna of the Notch Peak Limestone (Cambro-Ordovician), House Range, Utah"...