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- noun The
stratigraphic range of the rock unit between the first and last appearance datum of a particulartaxon in a local area, asubset of the globalbiozone for that taxon.
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Teil + zone; coined in 1914 by German paleontologist and geologist Josef Felix Pompeckj.
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