Basic info | Taxonomic history | Classification | Included Taxa |
Morphology | Ecology and taphonomy | External Literature Search | Age range and collections |
Mesopleciella minor
Taxonomy
Mesopleciella minor was named by Rohdendorf (1946). Its type specimen is PIN 2452/642, an exoskeleton, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Karatau-Galkino (PIN collection 2452), which is in a Callovian/Oxfordian lacustrine - large siltstone in the Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan. It is the type species of Mesopleciella.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
---|---|
1946 | Mesopleciella minor Rohdendorf p. 43 figs. Pl 7, fig 20; text-figs 46,47 |
Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data
|
|
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.
†Mesopleciella minor Rohdendorf 1946
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
|
|
||||
|
|||||
|
|
||||
Source: c = class, p = phylum | |||||
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004 |
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
---|---|---|---|
Callovian - Oxfordian | Kazakhstan (Chimkent) | Mesopleciella minor (type locality: 115717) |