Proconodontida is an order of
conodont
Conodonts ( Greek ''kōnos'', " cone", + ''odont'', " tooth") are an extinct group of agnathan (jawless) vertebrates resembling eels, classified in the class Conodonta. For many years, they were known only from their tooth-like oral elements, w ...
s.
References
* A suprageneric taxonomy of the conodonts. Maurits Lindström,
Lethaia
''Lethaia'' is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal of Earth science, covering research on palaeontology and stratigraphy. Now published by Wiley-Blackwell, it was originally published by the International Commission on Stratigraphy. It is ...
, Volume 3, Issue 4, pages 427–445, October 1970,
* The conodont apparatus as a food-gathering mechanism. Maurits Lindström, palaeontology, volume17, part 4, pages 729-744
* Taxonomy, Evolution, and Biostratigraphy of Conodonts from the
Kechika Formation,
Skoki Formation, and
Road River Group (Upper Cambrian to Lower Silurian), Northeastern British Columbia. Leanne J. Pyle and Christopher R. Burnes,
Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
The ''Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences'' is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal established in 1963, which reports current research on all aspects of the Earth sciences. It is published by NRC Research Press. The journal also publishes s ...
, 38(10), pages 1387–1401, 2001,
External links
Prehistoric jawless fish orders
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