Species

Carporichnus bertheorum Genise, 1995

Current taxon already exists. See initial taxon Carporichnus maximus

Taxon ID: 16938
Fossil group: Ichnofossils
Belongs to: Carporichnus
Other version of taxon: Carporichnus maximus
Stratigraphic range: Cretaceous (within ca. 145.0 – 66.0 million years)
Taxon description

Genise, 1995

Diagnosis: Radial tunnels with oval cross-sections anddiameters up to 4 mm, whereas in C. maximus they havecircular cross-sections and measure 6 mm, and in C.minimus they have circular cross-sections with diametersup to 3 mm.

Synonymy list
1995     Carporichnus bertheorum n. isp. — Genise , pp. 297, fig. Fig.6D,E,F
Classification
Organism groupBiota
Ichnofossil groupIchnofossils
Bioerosional trace fossils
FamilyTrypanitidae
GenusCarporichnus
Speciesbertheorum
maximus
minimus