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Taxonomy
No taxonomic data are available
Sister species
B. adamsianus (syn. Mytilus stearnsii), B. alabamensis, B. alabamiensis, B. andinus, B. bifurcatus, B. blanckenhorni, B. domingensis, B. erosa, B. exustus, B. mississippiensis, B. modiolus (syn. Mytilus cubitus, Mytilus citrinus), B. ornatissimus, B. pectinatus, B. semilaevis, B. toechophora, B. ustulatus, B. vineyardensis, Brachyodontes charmesi, Brachyodontes convolutus, Modiolus (Brachydontes) olequahensis, Volsella (Brachidontes) dichotoma
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
B. araripensis, B. arcturusensis, B. arlingtonanus, B. biali, B. briarti, B. charmesi, B. ciplyana, B. citrinus, B. corrugatus, B. cossmanni, B. crebristriatus, B. crenulata, B. filisculptus, B. filisculptus microcostae, B. fulpensis, B. granulata, B. guppyi, B. jeremejewi, B. kamtschaticus, B. kovatschensis, B. lineatus, B. linguatulus, B. marginatus, B. mashikensis, B. matchgaransis, B. montensis, B. multilingera, B. nankoi, B. nonbifurcus, B. ogasawarai, B. purpuratus, B. pyriformis, B. radiatula, B. rigaulti, B. saffordi, B. sahaleurai, B. sakakurai, B. senegalensis, B. somalicus, B. stubbsi, B. suberosus, B. taurinensis, B. tenuisculpta, B. texanus, B. vectiensis, B. couloni, B. subpectinatus, B. fulpensis, B. grammatus, B. ortmanni, B. purpuratus, B. rodriguezi, B. vetustus
Synonymy list
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Paleocene to the top of the Ypresian or 59.24000 to 48.07000 Ma
Collections (14 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Paleocene | USA (Maryland) | Brachidontes potomacensis (91709 91712 91883 91889 91890 91891) | |
| Thanetian | USA (Virginia) | Brachidontes potomacensis (91126 91127 91859 101302) | |
| Thanetian - Ypresian | USA (Maryland) | Brachidontes potomacensis (99263) | |
| Ypresian | USA (Virginia) | Brachidontes potomacensis (101317) | |
| Ypresian | USA (Maryland) | Brachidontes potomacensis (91117 99262) |