Oulodus is a genus of conodonts in the family Prioniodinidae.

Prioniodinidae
Temporal range: Darriwilian-Norian, 466.0–221.5 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Infraphylum: Agnatha
Class: Conodonta
Order: Prioniodinida
Family: Prioniodinidae
Genus: Oulodus
Branson and Mehl 1933[1]
Species
  • Ligonodina confluens
  • Oulodus elegans
  • Oulodus equirectus
  • Oulodus excavatus
  • Oulodus jeannae
  • Oulodus petilus
  • Oulodus siluricus
  • Oulodus walliseri
Synonyms

Ligonodina

O. elegans is found in the Late Silurian to Early Devonian Keyser Formation, a mapped limestone bedrock unit in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia.

References

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  1. E. B. Branson and M. G. Mehl. 1933. Conodonts from the Bainbridge (Silurian) of Missouri. University of Missouri Studies 8:39-52
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