Family
Arthrophycidae Schimper, 1879
Taxon description
Rindsberg & Martin, 2003
Emended diagnosis. Burrows with vertical to horizontal spreite re-sulting from regular, oblique back¢ll generallyhaving a £attish £oor and transverse sculpture;striae common; burrows of limited to inde¢nitelength, simple or branched, straight or curved,in some cases composed of segments arranged angularly.
Selection of related publications
Hanken, N.-M., Uchman, A., Nielsen, J. K., Olaussen, S., Eggebø, T., Steinsland, R. 2016. Late Ordovician trace fossils from offshore to shallow water mixed siliciclastic and carbonate facies in the Ringerike Area, Oslo Region, Norway. Ichnos 23, 3-4, 189-221. DOI:10.1080/10420940.2016.1199427
Knaust, D. 2004. Cambro-Ordovician trace fossils from the SW-Norwegian Caledonides. Geological Journal 39, 1, 1-24. DOI:10.1002/gj.941
Seilacher, A. 2000. Ordovician and Silurian Arthrophycid Ichnostratigraphy. Geological Exploration in Murzuq Basin, pp. 237-258. Elsevier. DOI:10.1016/B978-044450611-5/50013-1
Jensen, S., Grant, S. W. F. 1998. Trace fossils from the Dividalen Group, northern Sweden: implications for Early Cambrian biostratigraphy of Baltica. Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift 78, 4, 305-317.
Jensen, S. 1997. Trace fossils from the Lower Cambrian Mickwitzia sandstone, south-central Sweden. Fossils and Strata 42, 1-110.
Clausen, C. K., Vilhjálmsson, M. 1986. Substrate control of lower Cambrian trace fossils from Bornholm, Denmark. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 56, 1-2, 51-68. Elsevier BV. DOI:10.1016/0031-0182(86)90107-0
Hofmann, H. J. 1979. Chazy (Middle Ordovician) trace fossils in the Ottawa - St. Lawrence Lowlands. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 321, 27-60. DOI:10.4095/106172
List of species
4. Phycodes palmatus (Hall, 1852) | Lower Cambrian (old nomenclature)
5. Phycodes rarus Hanken, Uchman, Nielsen, Olaussen, Eggebø et Steinsland, 2016 | Upper Ordovician→lower Silurian
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Classification