Conodonts are extinct chordates
resembling eels, classified in the class Conodonta. For many years, they were
known only from tooth-like microfossils now called conodont elements, found in
isolation. The animals are also called Conodontophora (conodont bearers) to
avoid ambiguity.
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10/11/2009
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Name: Drepanodus arcuatus
Geologic Age: Lower Ordovician
Stratigraphic detail: Jefferson City Formation
Location: Easley, Missouri
Description: This specimen comes housed in a Scientific Slide as shown. I have several available..
Ordovician Drepanodus Conodont.- Price: $10.00