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Taxonomy
Modiolus lawsoni was named by Nelson (1925). Its type specimen is UC 30651, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Brachidontes lawsoni by Compton (1944) and Smith (1975); it was recombined as Brachidontes (Brachidontes) lawsoni by Moore (1983).
It was recombined as Brachidontes lawsoni by Compton (1944) and Smith (1975); it was recombined as Brachidontes (Brachidontes) lawsoni by Moore (1983).
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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.
†Brachidontes (Brachidontes) lawsoni Nelson 1925
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available