Arca antiqua Munster

Abstract

Arca antiqua Münster in Goldfuss, 1837 [invalid] Original source Goldfuss (1833–1841): 145, pl. 122 fig. 8a–c. Type stratum and age “dolomitischer Zechstein”; Z1, Zechstein, Changhsingian, Lopingian, Permian. Type locality “ Glücksbrunn ”; part of the town Bad Liebenstein, Thuringia, Germany. Type material Lectotype is a BV specimen (SNSB-BSPG AS VII 2095) designated and figured by Friedel et al. (2025: fig. 2c–e). Additional specimens are a steinkern of RV (SNSB-BSPG AS VII 2096) and a steinkern of LV (SNSB-BSPG AS VII 2097). All are stored at the Bavarian State Collections of Natural History, Bavarian State Collection for Palaeontology and Geology, Munich. Remarks Recently considered as a junior synonym of Parallelodon striatus (von Schlotheim, 1820) by Friedel et al. (2025).

Authors 3

1. Julia C. Friedel

   University of Cologne

   Affiliation as printed

   Institute of Geology and Mineralogy, University of Cologne, Zülpicher Str. 49 a, 50674 Cologne, Germany

2. Thomas A. Neubauer Aachen Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

   Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München · Bavarian Natural History Collections · Naturalis Biodiversity Center · Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Geologie

   Affiliation as printed

   SNSB - Bavarian State Collection for Palaeontology and Geology, Richard-Wagner-Strasse 10, 80333 Munich, Germany. & Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Palaeontology & Geobiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Richard-Wagner-Str. 10, 80333 Munich, Germany. & Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Darwinweg 2, 2333 CR Leiden, The Netherlands

3. Michael R. W. Amler

   University of Cologne · Philipps University of Marburg

   Affiliation as printed

   Institute of Geology and Mineralogy, University of Cologne, Zülpicher Str. 49 a, 50674 Cologne, Germany. & Department of Geography, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Deutschhausstr. 10, 35032 Marburg, Germany