Species

Nihilichnus covichi Rasser, Vallon et Salvador, 2016

Taxon description

LaBarge & Njau, 2024

Emended diagnosis: Solitary to rarely paired holes or external pits, with mainly elliptical to sometimes circular outline, in invertebrate shell. The hole margin is straight and perpendicular to the inner and outer surfaces. Very few small scratches may be present on the shell surface in close vicinity to the holes.

Rasser et al., 2016

Diagnosis: Solitary to rarely paired Nihilichnus with mainly ellipsoidal to sometimes circular outline. The hole margin is straight and perpendicular to the inner and outer surfaces. Very few small scratches may be present on the shell surface in close vicinity to the holes.

Synonymy list
2016     Nihilichnus covichi n. isp. — Rasser et al. , pp. 223, fig. Fig. 2
2024     Nihilichnus covichi Rasser et al., 2016 — LaBarge & Njau , pp. 49-50