Ichnofossils
Species

Ilmenichnus devonicus (Hecker, 1930)

Current taxon is already existed. See initial taxon Rhizocorallium commune

Taxon ID: 15704 | 2017-12-05 / 2023-12-04
Fossil group: Ichnofossils
Belongs to: Ilmenichnus
1 Other version of taxon: Rhizocorallium commune
Taxon description

Schlirf, 2005

Emended diagnosis: Unlined, horizontal, straight to sinuous or plan spiral, unilobed U-shaped spreite structures, with protrusive U-spreite and subordinate retrusive limb-spreite; ratio of limb to limb-spreite < 1 to 2. Exterior smooth, or with longitudinal to transverse grooves and ridges. Burrow fill massive or with a low to high ovoid pellet content.

Fernández & Pazos, 2012

Diagnosis. Ilmenichnus with straight to sinuous or planispiral spreite-lamina without pustules (emended by Schlirf,2011).

Synonymy list
1904     Myelophycus curvatum n.g. n. sp — Ulrich , pp. 145 , fig. pl. 13, fig. 2
1930     Rhizocorallium devonicum nov. sp. — Hecker , pp. 156 , fig. 16:1-2
1954     Rhizocorallium jurense n. sp. — Mayer , pp. 25 , fig. Fig. 1
1954     Rhizocorallium irregulare n. sp. — Mayer , pp. 82 , fig. pls. 2-3
1974     Rhizocorallium irregulare Mayer, 1954 — Fürsich , pp. 24 , fig. Figs. 1-2
1985     Rhizocorallium type A (R. cf. R. irregulare Mayer, 1954) — Eagar et al. , pp. 143 , fig. pl. 4, fig. D, pl. 5, fig. B
1988     Scolicia plana — McCann & Pickerill , pp. 341
1994     Rhizocorallium irregulare — Buckman , pp. 135 , fig. fig. 1A-B
1997     Rhizocorallium jenense — Jensen , pp. 78 , fig. figs. 40a, 52, fig. 65A [only horizontally oriente
1997     Zoophycos isp. — Jensen , pp. 97 , fig. 65C pt., 65B, D
1998     Rhizocorallium irregulare Mayer, 1954 — Schweigert , pp. 5 , fig. pl. 1
1998     Rhizocorallium irregulare Mayer 1954 — Fürsich , pp. 264 , fig. figs. 7, 11, pl. 47, figs. 1-2
1998     Rhizocorallium irregulare Mayer — Rindsberg , pp. 51 , fig. pl. 13 fig. C-D
2000     Rhizocorallium irregulare Mayer, 1954 — Schlirf , pp. 169 , fig. pl. 9, fig. 8, pl. 10, figs. 1-3
2003     Rhizocorallium irregulare — Schlirf , pp. 133
2005     Rhizocorallium isp. — Goldring et al. , pp. 676 , fig. fig. 7E
2007     Rhizocorallium commune — Knaust , pp. 230 , fig. fig. 8B
2007     Rhizocorallium irregulare — Knaust , pp. 230 , fig. fig. 8C
2008     Rhizocorallium jenense Zenker, 1836] — Rodrigues-Tovar & Perez-Valera , pp. 79 , fig. figs. 5-7
2008     Rhizocorallium irregulare Mayer, 1954 — Rodriguez-Tovar & Perez-Valera , pp. 81 , fig. fig. 8.
2009     Rhizocorallium jenense Zenker 1836 — Singh et al. , pp. 828 , fig. fig. 5C-D
2009     Rhizocorallium jenense Zenker, 1836 — Patel et al. , pp. 604 , fig. fig. 3A
2009     Rhizocorallium irregulare Mayer, 1954 — Patel et al. , pp. 605 , fig. fig. 3B
2011     Ilmenichnus devonicus (Hecker, 1930) — Schlirf , pp. 42 , fig. Figs. 2, 4
Classification
Organism groupBiota
Ichnofossil groupIchnofossils
Soft-sediment trace fossils
GenusIlmenichnus
Speciesatherus
devonicus
multilobatus