Species

Machichnus bohemicus Mikuláš, Kadlecová, Fejfar et Dvořák, 2006

Type specimen data
holotype: ; Ah-1435 SGDB; Merkur North opencast mine; Miocene
Reference:
Mikuláš, R., Kadlecová, E., Fejfar, O., Dvořák, Z. 2006. Three new ichnogenera of biting and gnawing traces on reptilian and mammalian bones: A case study from the Miocene of the Czech Republic. pp. 113-127. DOI:10.1080/10420940600850729
Taxon description

Mikuláš et al., 2006

Diagnosis: Shallow, thin, discrete, parallel to subparallel, smooth-bottomed scratches.The scratches occur in small groups or series of corresponding width and length.

Synonymy list
2006     Machichnus bohemicus n. isp. — Mikulás et al. , pp. 123, fig. 9A-I
2017     Machichnus bohemicus Mikuláš et al. (2006) — Araújo-Júnior et al. , pp. 124, fig. 2
2020     non Machichnus bohemicus Mikuláš et al., 2006 — McHugh et al. , fig. 5
2023     Machichnus bohemicus Mikuláš et al., 2006 — Trifilio et al. , pp. 10, fig. 6A-N
2024     Machichnus bohemicus Mikuláš et al., 2006 — Andrade et al. , pp. 5, fig. 3:2a
2025     Machichnus bohemicus Mikuláš et al. (2006) — Hunt & Lucas , pp. 339
Selection of related publications
Trifilio, L. H. M. D. S., de Araújo Júnior, H. I., Porpino, K. D. O. 2023. The paleoichnofauna in bones of Brazilian Quaternary cave deposits and the proposition of two new ichnotaxa. Ichnos 30, 3, 207-234. DOI:10.1080/10420940.2023.2271125
Mikuláš, R., Kadlecová, E., Fejfar, O., Dvořák, Z. 2006. Three new ichnogenera of biting and gnawing traces on reptilian and mammalian bones: A case study from the Miocene of the Czech Republic. Ichnos 13, 3, 113-127. DOI:10.1080/10420940600850729
Classification
Organism groupBiota
Ichnofossil groupIchnofossils
Bioerosional trace fossils
FamilyMachichnidae
GenusMachichnus
Speciesbohemicus
fatimae
harlandi
inrosus
jeansi
multilineatus
normani
regularis
rodicus
References based on distribution