Genus
Balanoglossites Mägdefrau, 1932
Taxon description
Knaust, 2008
Revised diagnosis: Branched galleries with several openings and acorn-, bulb- or lance-shaped side-branches. Tunnels are elliptical or circular incross-sections, margin is unlined and locally striated; tunnel size varies in the order of several magnitudes within a single gallery system.
Selection of related publications
Knaust, D., Dronov, A. 2013. Balanoglossites ichnofabrics from the Middle Ordovician Volkhov formation (St. Petersburg Region, Russia). Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation 21, 3, 265-279. DOI:10.1134/S0869593813030040
Knaust, D. 2008. Balanoglossites Mägdefrau, 1932 from the Middle Triassic of Germany: part of a complex trace fossil probably produced by burrowing and boring polychaetes. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 82, 4, 347-372. DOI:10.1007/BF03184427
List of species
1. Balanoglossites triadicus Mägdefrau, 1932 | Volkhov Stage
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