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Olenellus gilberti
Discussion
"The descriptions of this and the following species were written by Mr. Meek before my own were, and now form a part of Mr. Gilbert's report to Lieutenant Wheeler, which is awaiting publication"
Taxonomy
Olenellus gilberti was named by White (1874) [Olenellus Gilberti Meek in White 1874]. It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USNM 31a, Log Cabin Mbr, Pioche Hills, which is in a St Davids carbonate limestone/mudstone in the Pioche Shale Formation of Nevada.
It was recombined as Mesonacis gilberti by Walcott (1916); it was recombined as Olenellus (Olenellus) gilberti by Palmer (1998).
It was recombined as Mesonacis gilberti by Walcott (1916); it was recombined as Olenellus (Olenellus) gilberti by Palmer (1998).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1874 | Olenellus gilberti White pp. 7-8 |
1877 | Olenellus gilberti White pp. 44-46 figs. pl. 2, figs. 3a-c only [?not pl. 2, figs. d, e |
1884 | Olenellus gilberti Walcott pp. 2, 29, 34, 38, 268 figs. pl. 21, fig. 14 |
1886 | Olenellus gilberti Walcott pp. 170-180 figs. pl. 18, figs. I, la-b; pl. 19, figs. 2, 2a, 2b, 2k; pl. 20, fig. 4; and pl. 21, figs. I and la |
1887 | Olenellus gilberti Holm pp. 514-515 |
1889 | Olenellus gilberti Lesley p. 490 figs. 1 and 1a |
1891 | Olenellus gilberti Walcott figs. pi. 84, figs, t, la-c; pi. 85, figs, ib-d ; and pi. 86, fig. 4 |
1908 | Olenellus gilberti Walcott p. 189 |
1910 | Olenellus gilberti Walcott p. 324 figs. Plate ^6, Figs. 1-17; Plate 43, Figs. 5 and 6 |
1916 | Mesonacis gilberti Walcott p. 406 figs. Plate 45, fig. 3 |
1979 | Olenellus gilberti Palmer and Halley p. 71 figs. Plate 3, figures 6-13 |
1998 | Olenellus (Olenellus) gilberti Palmer p. 667 figs. Figures 5.1, 8.1-8.11, 9.1-9.4, 11.6, 12.8 |
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†Olenellus gilberti White 1874
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available