Species
Virgaichnus undulatus Knaust, 2010
Type specimen data
holotype: Museum of Natural History (Naturkundemuseum), Erfurt (Germany) ; NKME 05/109; Permian , Western Oman Mountains, Sultanate of Oman. Saiq Formation (Akhdar Group, Hajar Supergroup)
Reference:
Knaust, D. 2010. Meiobenthic trace fossils comprising a miniature ichnofabric from Late Permian carbonates of the Oman Mountains. pp. 81-87. DOI:10.1016/j.palaeo.2009.12.007
Taxon description
Knaust, 2010a
Diagnosis: Virgaichnus with undulating burrow sections leading to bulbous enlargements and alternating blade-like contractions.
Synonymy list
2010 Virgaichnus undulatus isp. nov. — Knaust , pp. 83-84, fig. Figs 3 and 4
2024 Virgaichnus undulatus Knaust, 2010 — Knaust & Schnick , pp. 11, fig. 5A, B
Classification
| Organism group | Biota |
| Ichnofossil group | Ichnofossils |
| Bioturbation trace fossils | |
| Genus | Virgaichnus |
| Species | undulatus |