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Taxonomy
Austromytilus was named by Laseron (1956) [Sepkoski's age data: T Plio R]. It is extant.
It was reranked as Brachidontes (Austromytilus) by Cox et al. (1969).
It was assigned to Brachidontes by Cox et al. (1969); and to Mytiloida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was reranked as Brachidontes (Austromytilus) by Cox et al. (1969).
It was assigned to Brachidontes by Cox et al. (1969); and to Mytiloida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Brachidontes araripensis, Brachidontes arcturusensis, Brachidontes arlingtonanus, Brachidontes biali, Brachidontes briarti, Brachidontes charmesi, Brachidontes ciplyana, Brachidontes citrinus, Brachidontes corrugatus, Brachidontes cossmanni, Brachidontes couloni, Brachidontes crebristriatus, Brachidontes crenulata, Brachidontes filisculptus microcostae, Brachidontes filisculptus, Brachidontes fulpensis, Brachidontes fulpensis, Brachidontes grammatus, Brachidontes granulata, Brachidontes guppyi, Brachidontes jeremejewi, Brachidontes kamtschaticus, Brachidontes kovatschensis, Brachidontes lineatus, Brachidontes linguatulus, Brachidontes marginatus, Brachidontes mashikensis, Brachidontes matchgaransis, Brachidontes montensis, Brachidontes multilingera, Brachidontes nankoi, Brachidontes nonbifurcus, Brachidontes ogasawarai, Brachidontes ortmanni, Brachidontes potomacensis, Brachidontes purpuratus, Brachidontes purpuratus, Brachidontes pyriformis, Brachidontes radiatula, Brachidontes rigaulti, Brachidontes rodriguezi, Brachidontes saffordi, Brachidontes sahaleurai, Brachidontes sakakurai, Brachidontes senegalensis, Brachidontes somalicus, Brachidontes stubbsi, Brachidontes suberosus, Brachidontes subpectinatus, Brachidontes taurinensis, Brachidontes tenuisculpta, Brachidontes texanus, Brachidontes vectiensis, Brachidontes vetustus
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1956 | Austromytilus Laseron p. 265 |
| 1969 | Brachidontes (Austromytilus) Cox et al. p. N273 |
| 2002 | Austromytilus Sepkoski |
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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.
Subg. Brachidontes (Austromytilus) Laseron 1956
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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| References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Collections
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