Misikella
| Misikella Temporal range: Norian–Rhaetian | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | †Conodonta |
| Genus: | †Misikella Kozur and Mock 1974[1] |
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Misikella is an extinct genus of conodonts. It is a genus with a tetramembrate conodont apparatus.[2]
Use in stratigraphy
The top of the Norian (the base of the Rhaetian, stages of the Upper Triassic) is close to the first appearance of Misikella spp. and Epigondolella mosheri.
The Rhaetian GSSP Candidate sections are in Steinbergkogel, Austria, in Turkey or in British Columbia, Canada.
References
- ↑ Misikella posthernsteini n. sp., die jüngste Conodontenart der tethyalen Trias. H Kozur, R Mock, Cí asopis Min. Geol. Roc, 1974
- ↑ Multielement species of Misikella Kozur and Mock, 1974 and Axiothea n.gen. (Conodonta) from the Mamonia Complex (Upper Triassic), Cyprus. Lars. E. Fåhræus and C. Christopher Ryley, Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 1989, 26(6), pages 1255-1263, doi:10.1139/e89-106
- Conodonts of the genus Misikella Kozur and Mock, 1974 from the Rhaetian of the Tatra Mts (West Carpathians). A Gazdzicki, Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 1978
External links
- Misikella at the Encyclopedia of Life
- Misikella at fossilworks.org (retrieved 13 July 2016)
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