Discretella discreta Müller 1956 (conodont)

Conodonta - Ozarkodinida - Gondolellidae

Alternative combinations: Ctenognathus discreta, Smithodus discreta, Spathognathodus discreta

Full reference: K.J. Müller. 1956. Triassic conodonts from Nevada. Journal of Paleontology 30(4):818-830

Belongs to Discretella according to T. Maekawa and H. Igo 2014

See also Buryi 1989, Müller 1956 and Orchard and Zonneveld 2009

Sister taxon: Discretella robustus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Dinner Springs Canyon, Nevada, which is in a Triassic marine limestone in Nevada

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of East Timor (1 collection), Oman (1), the Russian Federation (1), United States (1: Nevada), Vietnam (19)

Total: 23 collections each including a single occurrence

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