Species
Asthenopodichnium lignorum Genise, Garrouste, Nel, Grandcolas, Maurizot, Cluzel, Cornette, Fabre et Nel, 2012
Taxon description
Melnyk et al., 2020 (for 2021)
Diagnosis/description: Shallow, elongate, ellipsoidal to almond-shaped scoops; oriented parallel to wood grain; commonly occurring in clusters.
Genise et al., 2012
Diagnosis Shallow elongate ellipsoidal or almond-shaped scoops corresponding to the filling of pouches or depressions in the surface and inside wood substrates, usually oriented parallel to the wood fibers along the branch or trunk longitudinal axis. In many cases densely grouped, less commonly up to forming an alveolar structure. Always devoid of associated galleries.
Synonymy list
2012 Asthenopodichnium lignorum isp. n. — Genise et al, , pp. 186, fig. Fig. 2-4
2020 Asthenopodichnium lignorum Genise et al., 2012 — Melnyk et al. , fig. Tab. 1. Tracemaker fKingdom Fungii
Selection of related publications
Genise, J. F., Garrouste, R., Nel, P., Grandcolas, P., Maurizot, P., Cluzel, D., Cornette, R., Fabre, A., Nel, A. 2012. Asthenopodichnium in fossil wood: Different trace makers as indicators of different terrestrial palaeoenvironments. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 365-366, 184-191. DOI:10.1016/j.palaeo.2012.09.025
Classification
| Organism group | Biota |
| Ichnofossil group | Ichnofossils |
| Bioerosional trace fossils | |
| Family | Osteichnidae |
| Genus | Asthenopodichnium |
| Species | fallax |
| lignorum | |
| lithuanicum | |
| xylobiontum |
References based on distribution
- Genise et al., 2012 Didot Islet, New Caledonia Miocene