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Taxonomy
Mytilus ornatus was named by d'Orbigny (1844). It is not extant. It is the type species of Lecompteus.
It was recombined as Lecompteus ornatus by Poel (1959); it was recombined as Brachidontes ornatissimus by El Qot (2006).
It was recombined as Lecompteus ornatus by Poel (1959); it was recombined as Brachidontes ornatissimus by El Qot (2006).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1959 | Lecompteus ornatus Poel |
| 2006 | Brachidontes ornatissimus El Qot p. 20 |
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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 ornatissimus d'Orbigny 1844
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available