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Costirhynchopsis mentzeli
Taxonomy
Terebratula mentzelii was named by von Buch (1843). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Friedrichshütte, Tarnowitz, which is in a Pelsonian marine carbonate in the Karchowice Formation of Poland.
It was recombined as Rhynchonella mentzelii by Bittner (1890); it was recombined as Rhynchonella mentzeli by Siblik (1971); it was recombined as Costirhynchia mentzeli by Dagys (1974); it was recombined as Costirhynchopsis mentzeli by Pálfy (1988), Palfy (2003).
It was recombined as Rhynchonella mentzelii by Bittner (1890); it was recombined as Rhynchonella mentzeli by Siblik (1971); it was recombined as Costirhynchia mentzeli by Dagys (1974); it was recombined as Costirhynchopsis mentzeli by Pálfy (1988), Palfy (2003).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1843 | Terebratula mentzelii von Buch p. 255 figs. Pl 2, fig 1 |
| 1890 | Rhynchonella mentzelii Bittner p. 12 figs. Pl 32, figs 14-16 |
| 1971 | Rhynchonella mentzeli Siblik |
| 1974 | Costirhynchia mentzeli Dagys p. 106 |
| 1988 | Costirhynchopsis mentzeli Pálfy p. 33 figs. Pl 2, fig 1; text-fig 7 |
| 2003 | Costirhynchopsis mentzeli Palfy p. 140 |
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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.
†Costirhynchopsis mentzeli von Buch 1843
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 5 | 4.81 | 3.90 | 6.50 | 4.60 | 1.07 |
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| Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: Pelsonian or 244.24000 to 243.33000 Ma
Collections (29 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anisian | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Rhynchonella mentzeli (206722) Rhynchonella mentzelii (206725 206730) | |
| Anisian | Hungary (Veszprem) | Costirhynchopsis mentzeli (44288 44292) | |
| Anisian - Ladinian | Montenegro | Rhynchonella mentzelii (203795) | |
| Anisian - Ladinian | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Rhynchonella mentzelii (203799 203800 203815) | |
| Middle Triassic | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Rhynchonella mentzelii (203840 203841) | |
| Pelsonian | Hungary | Costirhynchopsis mentzeli (40616 40630 40631 40633 40634 40636 40637 40639 40640 40641 40642 40643 40644) Rhynchonella mentzelii (128187) | |
| Pelsonian | Poland | Rhynchonella mentzelii (136176) Terebratula mentzelii (type locality: 117418) | |
| Pelsonian | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Rhynchonella mentzelii (206612) | |
| Pelsonian | Slovakia | Rhynchonella mentzeli (23861) |