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Taxonomy
Modiola andina was named by Ortmann (1900) [DISTRIBUTION: Oligocene-Miocene; Chile, Argentina.]. It is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Brachydontes andina by Ihering (1907); it was recombined as Brachidontes andinus by Frassinetti and Covacevich (1999).
It was recombined as Brachydontes andina by Ihering (1907); it was recombined as Brachidontes andinus by Frassinetti and Covacevich (1999).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1900 | Modiola andina Ortmann p. 370 |
| 1907 | Brachydontes andina Ihering pp. 274-275 |
| 1999 | Brachidontes andinus Frassinetti and Covacevich p. 21 |
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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 andinus Ortmann 1900
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available