Mazzaella (conodont)

Mazzaella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	†Conodonta
(unranked):	†Prioniodontida
Order:	†Ozarkodinida
Family:	†Gondolellidae
Genus:	†Mazzaella Kiliç et al. 2015
Type species
†Mazzaella carnica

Mazzaella is an extinct genus of ozarkodinid conodonts in the family Gondolellidae from the Late Triassic of Europe (Germany, Hungary, Italy) and Turkey.

It is a new genus for Epigondolella carnica Krystyn (1975). The genus also includes Metapolygnathus baloghi Kovacs (1977).

The name is a tribute to Italian paleontologist Michele Mazza.

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