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Bristolia bristolensis
Taxonomy
Mesonacis bristolensis was named by Resser (1928). Its type specimen is USNM 78390, 78391, 78392 and is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Bristolia.
It was recombined as Olenellus bristolensis by Riccio (1952); it was recombined as Bristolia bristolensis by Harrington (1956), Palmer and Halley (1979), Palmer and Repina (1993), Lieberman (1999).
It was recombined as Olenellus bristolensis by Riccio (1952); it was recombined as Bristolia bristolensis by Harrington (1956), Palmer and Halley (1979), Palmer and Repina (1993), Lieberman (1999).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1928 | Mesonacis bristolensis Resser p. 7 figs. Plate 2, figs. 5-8 |
| 1952 | Olenellus bristolensis Riccio p. 29 figs. Plate 7, figures 1, 2, and 5; Plate 8, figure 1-11 |
| 1956 | Bristolia bristolensis Harrington p. 59 |
| 1979 | Bristolia bristolensis Palmer and Halley p. 64 figs. Plate 1, figures 14-19 |
| 1993 | Bristolia bristolensis Palmer and Repina p. 24 |
| 1999 | Bristolia bristolensis Lieberman p. 121 |
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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.
†Bristolia bristolensis Resser 1928
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009 | |||||
Age range: Dyeran or 515.30000 to 509.70000 Ma
Collections (15 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Dyeran | USA (Nevada) | Bristolia bristolensis (149576) | |
| Dyeran | USA (California) | Bristolia bristolensis (10608 10609 10610 149610 149628 149647 149648 149693 149694 149698 219695) Mesonacis bristolensis (219694) Olenellus bristolensis (192036) | |
| Dyeran | Mexico (Sonora) | Bristolia bristolensis (90559) |