Basic info | Taxonomic history | Classification | Included Taxa |
Morphology | Ecology and taphonomy | External Literature Search | Age range and collections |
Taxonomy
Stenovelia nigra was named by Scudder (1890). Its type specimen is MCZ 772, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado. It is the type species of Stenovelia.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
---|---|
1890 | Stenovelia nigra Scudder p. 350 figs. Pl 22 figs 8, 14 |
1993 | Stenovelia nigra Nel and Paicheler p. 79 |
1998 | Stenovelia nigra Andersen p. 78 |
Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data
|
|
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.
†Stenovelia nigra Scudder 1890
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
|
|
||||
|
|||||
|
|
||||
Source: c = class, p = phylum | |||||
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015 |
Age range: Chadronian or 37.00000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
---|---|---|---|
Chadronian | USA (Colorado) | Stenovelia nigra (type locality: 106384) |