Latest Triassic and Early Jurassic Spiriferinida (Brachiopoda) of Zealandia (New Zealand and New Caledonia)
Author
Macfarlan, Donald Alexander Bankier
text
Zootaxa
2023
2023-05-01
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http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5277.1.1
journal article
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Status of
Mentzelia
cf.
ampla
Bittner of
Trechmann (1918)
1918
Mentzelia
cf.
ampla
Bittner, 1890
; Trechmann p. 228, pl. XXIII 9.
1945
Mentzelia
cf.
ampla
Bittner, 1890
; Allan, p. 16.
1953
Mentzelia
cf.
ampla
Bittner; Marwick, p. 34.
2009
Mentzelia
cf.
ampla
Bittner, 1890
; MacFarlan
et al.
p. 266.
Examination of a fibreglass mould of Trechmann’s specimen (B50492) (
Fig. 13 4a
,
4b
), shows it to be well within the morphological range of
C. kawhiana
, and
Mentzelia
cf.
ampla
should therefore be removed from the Zealandian fauna.