Cavusgnathus is an extinct genus of conodonts.

Glen K. Merrill stated in 1963 that "conodont workers have considered Idiognathoides to be a junior synonym of Polygnathodella but it now proves to be a junior synonym of Cavusgnathus.

Polygnathodella and Cavusgnathus are shown to form a transitional series.

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