Longodus Temporal range: Ludlow |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Agnatha |
Subclass: | Thelodonti |
Order: | Thelodontiformes |
Family: |
Longodidae Märss, 2006 |
Genus: |
Longodus Märss, 2006 |
Species: | L. acicularis |
Binomial name | |
Longodus acicularis Märss, 2006 |
Longodus is an extinct genus of thelodont, placed in its own family – Longopdidae – which existed in what is now Estonia during the Ludlow epoch of the upper Silurian period. The type and only species is Longodus acicularis.