Genus
Stellatichnus Nielsen et Nielsen, 2001
Taxon description
Wisshak et al., 2019a
Predation; substrate calcareous; tracemaker unknown
Buatois et al., 2017
Category of architectural design: 2.63. Circular holes and pit-shaped borings.
Blissett & Pickerill, 2007
Diagnosis – (After Nielsen & Nielsen, 2001, p. 112.) “Biogenic holes having a starshaped outline and situated in skeletal substrate.”
Knaust, 2012a
Unbranched, sphtellate.
Nielsen & Nielsen, 2001
Diagnosis. Biogenic holes having a star-shaped outline and situated in skeletal substrates.
Classification
Organism group | Biota |
Ichnofossil group | Ichnofossils |
Bioerosional trace fossils | |
Family | Oichnidae |
Genus | Dipatulichnus |
Kardopomorphos | |
Lamniporichnus | |
Loxolenichnus | |
Oichnus | |
Stellatichnus | |
Species | radiatus |