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Desmorthis nevadensis
Taxonomy
Desmorthis nevadensis was named by Ulrich and Cooper (1936). Its type specimen is USNM 91344a and is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Desmorthis.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1936 | Desmorthis nevadensis Ulrich and Cooper p. 624 |
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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.
†Desmorthis nevadensis Ulrich and Cooper 1936
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: g = genus, o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Hendy 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Caradoc to the top of the Whiterockian or 458.20000 to 457.30000 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Whiterockian | USA (Nevada) | Desmorthis nevadensis (104423 104473) | |
| Caradoc | USA (Georgia) | Desmorthis nevadensis (33103 33104 33105 33106 33107) |