Meiognathus is an extinct genus of conodonts belonging to the family Sweetognathidae.

Meiognathus
Temporal range: Kungurian
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Conodonta
Order: Ozarkodinida
Family: Sweetognathidae
Genus: Meiognathus
Shen et al. 2012
Type species
Meiognathus pustulus

Meiognathus pustulus is from the Permian (Kungurian) of Hatahoko, Japan.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Implications of Kungurian (Early Permian) conodonts from Hatahoko, Japan, for correlation between the Tethyan and international timescales. Shu-zhong Shen, Dong-xun Yuan, Charles M. Henderson, Junichi Tazawa and Yi-chun Zhang, Micropaleontology, 2012, volume 58, issue 6, pages 505–522
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