Genus

Granulohyalichnus McLoughlin, Furnes, Banerjee, Muehlenbachs, et Staudigel, 2009

Taxon description

Wisshak et al., 2019a

Microboring; substrate siliceous; tracemaker bacterium

McLoughlin et al., 2009

Diagnosis. Spherical structures found along fractures, on vesicle walls and around the margins of volcanic glass fragments. Occur as isolated granules, or irregular clusters of granules that can coalesce to form bands of granular textures.

Buatois et al., 2017

Category of architectural design: 2.64. Globular to spherical borings.

Knaust, 2012a

Unbranched, spheroidal

Classification
Organism groupBiota
Ichnofossil groupIchnofossils
Bioerosional trace fossils
FamilyPlanobolidae
GenusCavernula
Cyclopuncta
Granulohyalichnus
Speciesvulgaris
GenusPlanobola