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Taxonomy
Modiolus (Brachydontes) cowlitzensis was named by Weaver and Palmer (1922). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is UW 329, which is in a Bartonian marine horizon in the Cowlitz Formation of Washington.
It was recombined as Brachydontes cowlitzensis by Turner (1938); it was recombined as Brachidontes (Brachidontes) cowlitzensis by Moore (1983), Squires (1984), Squires (1987) and Squires (1988).
It was recombined as Brachydontes cowlitzensis by Turner (1938); it was recombined as Brachidontes (Brachidontes) cowlitzensis by Moore (1983), Squires (1984), Squires (1987) and Squires (1988).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1864 | Modiola ornata Gabb pp. 184 - 185 figs. pl. 24, fig. 166 |
| 1914 | Modiolus ornatus Dickerson p. 73 |
| 1922 | Modiolus (Brachydontes) cowlitzensis Weaver and Palmer p. 16 figs. pl. 9, fig. 19 |
| 1927 | Modiolus (Brachydontes) ornatus Clark and Woodford p. 89 figs. Plate 14, figure 10 |
| 1927 | Brachydontes ornatus Hanna p. 278 |
| 1938 | Brachydontes cowlitzensis Turner p. 45 |
| 1949 | Brachidontes ornatus Weaver p. 55 |
| 1983 | Brachidontes (Brachidontes) cowlitzensis Moore p. A66 figs. Plate 17, figure 1 |
| 1984 | Brachidontes (Brachidontes) cowlitzensis Squires p. 42 figs. Figure 10e |
| 1987 | Brachiodontes ornatus Nilsen pp. 90, 91 |
| 1987 | Brachidontes (Brachidontes) cowlitzensis Squires p. 56 fig. 92 |
| 1988 | Brachidontes (Brachidontes) cowlitzensis Squires p. 18 fig. 47 |
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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) cowlitzensis Weaver and Palmer 1922
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Invalid names: Modiola ornata Gabb 1864 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available