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Modocia nevadensis
Taxonomy
Modocia nevadensis was named by Palmer (1954). Its type specimen is USNM 24610, a cephalon/head, and it is a 3D body fossil.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1954 | Modocia nevadensis Palmer p. 81 figs. Plate 17, figures 12, 14, 15 |
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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.
†Modocia nevadensis Palmer 1954
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Invalid names: Ptychoparia oweni Meek and Hayden 1861 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class | |||||
| References: Whittington et al. 1997, Aberhan et al. 2004, Hendy 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Guzhangian to the top of the Menevian or 500.50000 to 499.50000 Ma
Collections (20 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| St Davids | USA (Idaho/ Utah) | Pachyrhachis oweni (218) | |
| Menevian | USA (South Dakota) | Modocia centralis (8237 8239 8242 8246 8271 8272 8273 8274 8275 8276 8277 8279 8280) | |
| Menevian - St Davids | USA (South Dakota) | Modocia centralis (8193 8194 8195 8196) | |
| Guzhangian | USA (Texas) | Modocia centralis (208715 208770) |