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Taxonomy
Modiola ameghinoi was named by Ihering (1907) [DISTRIBUTION: Eocene; Patagonia, Argentina.]. It is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Modiolus ameghinoi by Stilwell and Zinsmeister (1992) and Frassinetti and Covacevich (1999).
It was recombined as Modiolus ameghinoi by Stilwell and Zinsmeister (1992) and Frassinetti and Covacevich (1999).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
M. altijugatus, M. arcacea, M. attenuatus, M. baylei, M. beirensis, M. blandus, M. capensis, M. ducatelli, M. eberstadtensis, M. flagellifer, M. formosissimus, M. galpinianus, M. gammalensis, M. gibbosus, M. harrimani, M. inbricatus, M. jolyi, M. kremmlingensis, M. lobatus, M. mediocarinatus, M. minalatus, M. mingaudi, M. minuta, M. parallelus, M. parvoblongus, M. perryi, M. purpuratus, M. qinghaiensis, M. romani, M. rusticus, M. sestiniae, M. siliquus, M. subimbricatus, M. suprarectus, M. thiollierei, M. thiollieri, M. thomsoni, M. transiens, M. trequetra, M. triangulus, M. wanizakiensis, M. waverliensis, M. nysti, M. lorioli, M. semicircularis
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1907 | Modiola ameghinoi Ihering |
| 1992 | Modiolus ameghinoi Stilwell and Zinsmeister pp. 58-59 |
| 1999 | Modiolus ameghinoi Frassinetti and Covacevich p. 21 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Modiolus ameghinoi Ihering 1907
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available