Species

Enigmatichnus africani Crimes et Germs, 1982

Taxon description

Crimes & Germs, 1982

Description.-Pairs of steep-sided, more or less parallel slits 3-7mm long and about 1mmwide, preserved as negative features on the upper surface of a bed of sandstone. Individual slits of a pair are separated by 1-2mm so that the width of the trace is 3-5mm.

Synonymy list
1982     Enigmatichnus africani n. ichnosp. — Crimes & Germs , pp. 897, fig. 2.1,2
1995     Enigmatichnus africani Crimes & Germs 1982 — Geyer & Uchman , pp. 180, fig. 4.1; 4.2
Classification
Organism groupBiota
Ichnofossil groupIchnofossils
Soft-sediment trace fossils
GenusEnigmatichnus
Speciesafricani