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Modiomorpha
Taxonomy
Modiomorpha was named by Hall and Whitfield (1869) [Sepkoski's age data: S Wenl P l]. Its type is Pterinea concentrica. It is the type genus of Modiomorphinae.
It was assigned to Modiolopsidae by Isberg (1934); to Modiomorphinae by Liljedahl (1994); to Modiomorphoida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Modiomorphidae by Cox et al. (1969), Vokes (1980), Bouchet et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Modiolopsidae by Isberg (1934); to Modiomorphinae by Liljedahl (1994); to Modiomorphoida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Modiomorphidae by Cox et al. (1969), Vokes (1980), Bouchet et al. (2010).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1869 | Modiomorpha Hall and Whitfield p. 72 |
| 1934 | Modiomorpha Isberg |
| 1969 | Modiomorpha Cox et al. p. N393 |
| 1980 | Modiomorpha Vokes p. 70 |
| 1994 | Modiomorpha Liljedahl p. 49 |
| 2002 | Modiomorpha Sepkoski |
| 2010 | Modiomorpha Bouchet et al. |
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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.
G. †Modiomorpha Hall and Whitfield 1869
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†Modiomorpha altiforme Walcott 1884
†Modiomorpha ambigua Walcott 1884
†Modiomorpha concentrica Conrad 1838
†Modiomorpha desiderata Walcott 1884
†Modiomorpha kallholniense Isberg 1934
†Modiomorpha lata Meek 1877
†Modiomorpha mitchellae Cook 1993
†Modiomorpha mytiloides Conrad 1841
†Modiomorpha oblonga Walcott 1884
†Modiomorpha obtusa Walcott 1884
†Modiomorpha ostbjorkae Isberg 1934
†Modiomorpha ovata Meek 1877
†Modiomorpha pintoensis Walcott 1884
†Modiomorpha praecursor Frech 1891
†Modiomorpha quadrula Hall 1885
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Collections (287 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dobrotivian - Berounian | France (Calvados) | M. sp. (20884) | |
| Caradoc - Katian | Bolivia (General de Saavedra) | M. sp. (9102) | |
| Katian | Sweden (Dalarna) | M. kallholniense (124939) | |
| Hirnantian | Sweden (Jamtland) | M. sp. (153332) | |
| Llandovery | Argentina | M. sp. (25072) | |
| Llandovery | China (Zhejiang) | M. crypta (27741) | |
| Telychian | China (Jiangxi) | M. crypta (27831) | |
| Telychian | China (Sichuan) | M. crypta (27908) | |
| Sheinwoodian | China (Guizhou) | M. sp. (27787) | |
| Wenlock | China (Sichuan) | M. crypta (27762 27763) | |
| Wenlock | China (Jiangsu) | M. crypta (27751) | |
| Wenlock | USA (New York) | Modiomorpha indet. (12932) | |
| Wenlock - Silurian | USA (Wisconsin) | Modiomorpha indet. (13069) | |
| Homerian - Gorstian | USA (Alaska) | M. sp. (153969) | |
| Pridoli | USA (Michigan and Ohio) | M. sp. (492) | |
| Lochkovian | Svalbard and Jan Mayen | M. sp. (239099) | |
| Lochkovian | Ukraine | M. chapmani (23493) | |
| Lochkovian | USA (Florida) | M. sp. (75630) | |
| Lochkovian | Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') | M. simplex (40697) | |
| Lochkovian | Australia (New South Wales) | M. sp. (25706) | |
| Lochkovian | New Zealand | M. sp. (40534) | |
| Lochkovian | Canada (New Brunswick) | M. sp. (593) | |
| Lochkovian | Australia (Victoria) | M. sp. (7196 8481) | |
| Lochkovian - Pragian | Algeria | M. sp. (27169) | |
| Early/Lower Devonian | Australia (Victoria) | M. sp. (8343 8353 8354 8355 8356 8361 8362 8379) | |
| Early/Lower Devonian | Antarctica | M. herculi (35560 35564 35565) | |
| Pragian | Australia (Victoria) | Modiomorpha indet. (75675 75698 75700) Modiomorpha indet., M. quadrula (75713 75714) | |
| Pragian | Canada (Quebec) | M. sp. (597) | |
| Pragian | Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') | M. anulifera (40701) | |
| Pragian - Emsian | Türkiye (Istanbul) | Pterinea concentrica (32470) | |
| Early/Lower Emsian | Germany (Eifel) | Modiomorpha indet. (24623) | |
| Early/Lower Emsian | Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') | M. anulifera, M. polarica (40703) | |
| Emsian | Brazil (Parana) | M. sp. (37080 37082 37092) | |
| Emsian | Brazil | M. austronotica (37070) | |
| Emsian | China (Guangxi) | M. sp. (27420 27422) | |
| Emsian | Canada (Quebec) | M. sp. (608) M. varia (233202) | |
| Emsian | South Africa | M. minuta (35578) M. minuta, M. scapula, M. sp. (a) (35581) | |
| Emsian | Uruguay | M. sp. (37078) | |
| Emsian | New Zealand | M. herculi (40520) M. kaka, M. sp. (40525 40529) | |
| Emsian - Eifelian | Brazil (Goias) | M. sp. (37111) | |
| Emsian - Eifelian | Brazil (Parana) | M. sp. (37105 37107) | |
| Late/Upper Emsian | United Kingdom (England) | M. modiola (38391 38392) M. modiols (38393) | |
| Late/Upper Emsian | Luxembourg | M. eisleka (233203) M. eisleka, M. elevata, M. simplex, M. modiola (232220) | |
| Late/Upper Emsian | China (Guangxi) | M. harrisae (4825) M. harrisae, M. paradoxa (4799) M. oblonga (4807) M. paradoxa (4805 4863) M. sp. (4796) | |
| Late/Upper Emsian - Eifelian | Russian Federation (Arkhangel'skaya Oblast') | M. subalata (40708) | |
| Eifelian | Brazil (Para) | M. sp. (37137) | |
| Eifelian | Japan (Iwate) | M. sp. (104031) | |
| Eifelian | USA (Maryland) | M. sp. (611) | |
| Eifelian | Australia (Queensland) | M. sp. (7209) | |
| Cazenovian | USA (New York) | M. concentrica, M. mytiloides (69461) | |
| Eifelian - Givetian | USA (Indiana) | M. concentrica (5708) | |
| Eifelian - Givetian | Brazil (Parana) | M. sp. (37146) | |
| Middle Devonian | USA (New York) | M. concentrica, M. mytiloides (91216) M. mytiloides (91215) M. subalata (91227 91229 91236 91239 91242 91250 91267) | |
| Middle Devonian | USA (Alaska) | M. sp. (111862) | |
| Eifelian - Frasnian | Brazil | M. austronotica, M. erebus (37073) | |
| Givetian | Australia (Queensland) | M. mitchellae (66568) | |
| Givetian | USA (Ohio) | M. concentrica, M. mytiloides (38450 38451 38452 38453 38454 38455 38456) M. concentricum (38462) M. subalata (38458 38459 38460 76557 76565) M. subalta (38457) | |
| Givetian | Brazil (Para) | M. sp. (37173) | |
| Givetian | USA (Pennsylvania) | M. concentrica (9659 9704 9893 9905) M. sp. (627 670) | |
| Givetian | China (Guangxi) | M. paradoxa (4792) | |
| Givetian | USA (Illinois) | M. concentrica (157345) | |
| Givetian | USA (New York) | M. chemungensis (86268 89894 89901 89930 96357 96376 111425 111843) M. chemungensis, M. concentrica, M. mytiloides (111471) M. chemungensis, M. mytiloides (86643) M. chemungensis, M. subalata, M. mytiloides (86635) M. concentrica (8824 8830 8833 8920 8959 8961 8962 8963 8965 8967 8970 8973 8982 8983 8987 8991 8993 9003 9006 9014 9027 9028 86649 89648 89651 89653 89655 89657 89660 89699 89701 89731 89740 89741 89754 89778 89809 89882 89889 89921 89922 89924 89941 90841 90846 90867 96211 96338 96345 96356 96389 111330 111349 111616 111824 111830) M. concentrica, M. mytiloides (8829 89893 89942 111640) M. mutiloides (8814 8815) M. mutiloides, M. concentrica (8817 8818) M. mytiloides (8827 8828 8928 86317 86318 86321 86336 89879 89886 89899 89912 89923 89944 89964 96386 111331) M. pygmaea (9016) M. quadrula (96379) M. sp. (5669 8717 8726 8756 8757 8765 8770 9357 9382 9383 9399 9400 9403 9404 9405 9503 9504 9506 9507 9509 9510 9596 9600 9603 9604 9606 9608 9609 9610 9611 9612 10109 10523 10539 10541 94450 111343 111468) M. subalata (8981 86240 86263 89945 89959 89960 90844 96209 96212 96387 111443 111638 111842) M. subalata, M. concentrica (90843 96210 96213) M. subalata, M. concentrica, M. mytiloides (89876 89883 89891) M. subalata, M. mytiloides (89927 96346) M. subalata, M. quadrula (86250) | |
| Frasnian | USA (New York) | M. concentrica (76167) M. sp. (10316 10318 10321 10415 10419 10438 10439) | |
| Frasnian | Canada (Alberta) | M. sp. (629) | |
| Frasnian | South Africa (Eastern Cape) | M. sp. (77958) | |
| Frasnian | Libya | M. sp., M. concentrica (36202) | |
| Mississippian | USA (California) | M. desiderata (214521) | |
| Meramecian | USA (Nevada) | M. pintoensis (62735) | |
| Chesterian | USA (Iowa) | M. sp. (3294) | |
| Virgilian | USA (Illinois) | M. sp. (50219) | |
| Bithynian | USA (Nevada) | M. ovata, M. lata (142624) |