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Taxonomy
Stenovelia nigra was named by Scudder (1890). Its type specimen is MCZ 772, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Florissant (MCZ Collection), which is in a Chadronian lacustrine - large shale in the Florissant Formation of Colorado. It is the type species of Stenovelia.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1890 | Stenovelia nigra Scudder p. 350 figs. Pl 22 figs 8, 14 |
1993 | Stenovelia nigra Nel and Paicheler p. 79 |
1998 | Stenovelia nigra Andersen p. 78 |
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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.
†Stenovelia nigra Scudder 1890
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available