Species
Scolecia maeandria Radtke, 1991
Taxon description
Blissett & Pickerill, 2007
Diagnosis – (Emended after translation from the original German; after Radtke, 1991, p. 71.) Densely packed, curved to sinuous, vein-like network system that is parallel to the substrate surface. Constriction along the tunnels is sporadic.
Description – Complex network systems having curved to slightly contorted branching filaments that do not intersect. Average diameter of these fi laments is 170 μm and the length of the network systems averages 3·3 mm. At branching nodes slight swellings occur.
Synonymy list
2007 Scolecia maeandria Radtke, 1991 — Blisset & Pickerill , pp. 93, fig. 4:6
Classification
Organism group | Biota |
Ichnofossil group | Ichnofossils |
Bioerosional trace fossils | |
Genus | Scolecia |
Species | botulifera |
filosa | |
maeandria | |
serrata |