Species
Palaeoconchocelis starmachii Campbell, Kasmierczak et Golubic, 1979
Current taxon already exists. See initial taxon Algae (informal)
Taxon ID: 16377
Fossil group: Ichnofossils
Belongs to: Palaeoconchocelis
Other version of taxon: Algae (informal)
Taxon description
Wisshak et al., 2008
Description. Two morphologies with affinity to this taxon were encountered. Clusters of short round galleries of vertical to sub-vertical orientation, 10 to 15 µm in diameter, abruptly tapering towards uniformly thick galleries of only 2-3 µm in diameter (Fig. 9F-G) along which pronounced swellings, 3-10 µm in diameter occur (Fig. 9G-H).
Synonymy list
2008 ?Palaeoconchocelis starmachii Campbell, Kasmierczak & Golubic, 1979 — Wisshak et al. , pp. 43
Classification
| Organism group | Biota |
| Ichnofossil group | Ichnofossils |
| Bioerosional trace fossils | |
| Genus | Palaeoconchocelis |
| Species | starmachii |