Species

Syringomorpha nilssoni Torell, 1868

Taxon description

Orłowski, 1989

Description.-Rollers with smooth walls, diameter 1 to 2 rnrn and 4 to 5 mm, touching each other along the whole length and forming in this way a complete slab, perpendicular to bedding plane, slightly arched downward. Lower border of the slab sharp, bent downward. Length of the slab to 5 cm, width to 13 cm. 

Synonymy list
1868     Cordaites? Nilssoni — Torell , pp. 36, fig. 2
1869     Cordaites? Nilssoni Tor. — Torell , pp. 5,8
1874     Cordaites? Nilssoni Torell — Nathorst , pp. 23
1886     Syringomorpha nilssoni Torell sp. — Nathorst , pp. 47, fig. Abb. 22
1890     Cordaites (?) Nilssoni — Remele
1893     cordaites? Nilssoni Tor. — Holst , pp. 10
1927     Syringomorpha nilssoni (Torell) — Richter , pp. 260-268, fig. Abb. 1-2
1929     Syringomorpha (Cordaites) Nilssoni Torell — Hadding , pp. 94, fig. Abb. 57
1943     Syringomorpha nilssoni (Torell) — Johannson et al. , pp. 28
1958     Syringomorpha nilssoni (Torell) — Bekell & Magnusson , pp. 137, fig. 228
Selection of related publications
Jensen, S., Buatois, L. A., Mángano, M. G. 2013. Testing for palaeogeographical patterns in the distribution of Cambrian trace fossils. Geological Society, London, Memoirs 38, 1, 45-58. Geological Society of London. DOI:10.1144/M38.5
Jensen, S. 1997. Trace fossils from the Lower Cambrian Mickwitzia sandstone, south-central Sweden. Fossils and Strata 42, 1-110.
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Classification
Organism groupBiota
Ichnofossil groupIchnofossils
Bioturbation trace fossils
GenusSyringomorpha
Speciesnilssoni
References based on distribution