Branmehla inorata (Branson et Mehl, 1934) from the P. jugosus Zone at Jablonna and Ostrówka in the Holy Cross Mountains.

Diagnoza

P₁ elements with high, sharp denticles, which decrease linearly in size with distance from the cusp, to give the element a polygonal profile

Porównanie

Mature P₁ elements of this species resemble juveniles of B. bohlenana and its origin is clearly paedomorphic. They rarely occur sympatrically but then juveniles are difficult to tell apart

Autekologia

Występowanie geograficzne

Kowala, Ostrówka, and Dzikowiec

Zasięg czasowy

From the P. trachytera Zone to the end of Famennian.

Materiały muzealne

ZPAL: 6,049 specimens.

Literatura

Dzik, J. 2006. The Famennian "Golden Age" of conodonts and ammonoids in the Polish part of the Variscan sea. Palaeontologia Polonica 63, 1-359.