Species
Rhopalondendrina contra Wisshak, 2017
Taxon description
Wisshak, 2017
Diagnosis. Entrance tunnel prostrate or crossing the substrate vertically, leading to a plexus of strongly anastomosing galleries on the same or opposing substrate surface. Plexus covered with short spiny protrusions, some of which connect to the substrate surface.
Synonymy list
2017 Rhopalondendrina contra igen. et isp. nov — Wisshak , pp. 73, fig. 29
Selection of related publications
Wisshak, M. 2017. Taming an ichnotaxonomical Pandora's box: revision of dendritic and rosetted microborings (ichnofamily: Dendrinidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 390, 1-99. DOI:10.5852/ejt.2017.390
Classification
| Organism group | Biota |
| Ichnofossil group | Ichnofossils |
| Bioerosional trace fossils | |
| Family | Dendrinidae |
| Genus | Rhopalondendrina |
| Species | acanthina |
| avis | |
| contra | |
| jakubinka | |
| tigris |
References based on distribution
- Wisshak, 2017 Fossil Beach, Balcombe Bay Miocene