Barlowodus

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Classis: †Thelodonti
Ordo: †Thelodontiformes
Familia: †Barlowodidae
Genus: †Barlowodus
Species: †B. excelsus – †B. floralis – †B. tridens

Name

†Barlowodus Märss, Wilson et Thorsteinsson, 2002

• Type species: †Barlowodus excelsus Märss, Wilson et Thorsteinsson, 2002

Etymology: From Barlow Inlet Formation, where the species of this genus occurs, and odus, meaning tooth.

References

• Märss, T., Wilson, M.V.H. & Thorsteinsson, R. 2002. New thelodont (Agnatha) and possible chondrichthyan (Gnathostomata) taxa established in the Silurian and Lower Devonian of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences, Geology 51 (2): 88–120. Reference page.