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Neoretzia superba
Taxonomy
Waldheimia superba was named by Suess (1856). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Hirtenberg (Suess collection), which is in a Rhaetian carbonate limestone in the Koessen Formation of Austria.
It was recombined as Retzia superba by Zugmayer (1882); it was recombined as Neoretzia superba by Pearson (1977), Siblik and Bryda (2005).
It was recombined as Retzia superba by Zugmayer (1882); it was recombined as Neoretzia superba by Pearson (1977), Siblik and Bryda (2005).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1856 | Waldheimia superba Suess p. 48 figs. Pl 1, fig 7 |
| 1882 | Retzia superba Zugmayer p. 34 figs. Pl 4, figs 6-11 |
| 1890 | Retzia superbescens Bittner |
| 1974 | Neoretzia superbescens Dagys p. 170 figs. Pl 42, figs 9,10; text-fig 116 |
| 1977 | Neoretzia superba Pearson p. 29 figs. Pl 2, figs 11-16; text-fig 8 |
| 1979 | Neoretzia superbescens Jin et al. p. 183 figs. Pl 49, figs 1-4 |
| 1985 | Neoretzia superbescens Jin et al. p. 224 figs. Pl 17, figs 13-19 |
| 1986 | Neoretzia superbescens Grunt figs. Pl 19, fig 6 |
| 1993 | Neoretzia superbescens Iordan figs. Pl 2, fig 16 |
| 2005 | Neoretzia superba Siblik and Bryda p. 424 figs. Pl 2, fig 1 |
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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.
†Neoretzia superba Suess 1856
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Invalid names: Retzia superbescens Bittner 1890 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
| part | N | mean | minimum | maximum | median | s.d. | |
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| shell height | 5 | 10.7 | 8.80 | 13.4 | 10.6 | 1.66 |
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| Source: subo = suborder, c = class, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Nesnidal et al. 2013, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Collections (20 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Triassic | Türkiye (Balıkesir) | Retzia superba (201912) | |
| Lacian | Austria | Neoretzia superba (66932) | |
| Norian | Romania | Neoretzia superbescens (170273) | |
| Norian - Rhaetian | Russian Federation | Neoretzia superbescens (127944 127945 128097 128266 128267) | |
| Alaunian | China (Xizang) | Neoretzia superbescens (132587) | |
| Rhaetian | Slovakia | Neoretzia superbescens (49455) | |
| Rhaetian | Iran | Neoretzia superba (41330) | |
| Rhaetian | Austria | Neoretzia superba (137751 137765) Retzia superba (137754 138163 138164 138170 138171) Waldheimia superba (137766) | |
| Rhaetian | Russian Federation | Neoretzia superbescens (132764) |