Vjalovognathus is an extinct genus of conodonts.

Vjalovognathus
Temporal range: Early Permian–Changhsingian [1]
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Vjalovognathus

Species
  • Vjalovognathus carinatus Wang et al.
  • Vjalovognathus nicolli Yuan, Shen & Henderson in Yuan et al.[3]

Vjalovognathus nicolli is a species from the Early Permian of the Xiala Formation in China. Vjalovognathus carinatus is from the late Permian of the Selong Formation in South Tibet, China, which is believed to be the youngest species of Vjalovognathus

References

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  1. ^ Lina Wang; Paul B. Wignall; Yadong Sun; Chunbo Yan; Zaitian Zhang; Xulong Lai (2017). "New Permian-Triassic conodont data from Selong (Tibet) and the youngest occurrence of Vjalovognathus" (PDF). Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. 146: 152–167. Bibcode:2017JAESc.146..152W. doi:10.1016/j.jseaes.2017.05.014.
  2. ^ Vjalovognathus nom. nov. replaces Vjalovites Kozur, 1976. H. Kozur, Journal of Paleontology, July 1977, volume 51, issue 4
  3. ^ Dong-xun Yuan; Yi-chun Zhang; Shu-zhong Shen; Charles M. Henderson; Yu-jie Zhang; Tong-xing Zhu; Xian-yin An; Hong-zhen Feng (2015). "Early Permian conodonts from the Xainza area, central Lhasa Block, Tibet, and their palaeobiogeographical and palaeoclimatic implications". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 14 (5): 365–383. doi:10.1080/14772019.2015.1052027
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