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What is a conodont?

What is a conodont? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Any of several extinct fishlike chordates that had conelike teeth
  2. A microfossil tooth of such an animal
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Late Ordovician to Early Silurian conodont faunas from the Kolyma terrane, Omulev Mountains, Northeast Russia, and their paleobiogeographic affinity.
It correlates well with the occurrence of widespread graptolite, conodont, and trilobite species.
The observable properties of conodont apparatus carry a variety of features permitting assignment of these higher taxa into different branches of Metazoa.
At one time or another, most of these have been regarded as conodont elements.
The conodont element on the left side is obvious if you are looking for it.
For instance, the conodont Eoplacognathus pseudoplanus has a short range in the Middle Ordovician period.

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