Genus
Diplocraterion Torell, 1870
Taxon description
Schlirf, 2011
Emended diagnosis: Vertical or oblique, U-shaped burrows with single-spreite lamina; spreite lamina may be unidirectional or bidirectional. Limbs unlined.
Schlirf, 2005
Emended diagnosis: Vertical to oblique, U-shaped, single-spreite burrows; spreite may be unidirectional or bidirectional, continuous or discontinuous. Limbs unlined and smooth, or with bioglyphs, sometimes with heavy lining. Limbs either parallel or diverging upward or downward; top of limbs sometimes with funnel shaped opening.
Selection of related publications
Mikuláš, R., Meškis, S., Ivanov, A., Lukševičs, E., Zupinš, I., Stinkulis, G. 2013. A rich ichnofossil assemblage from the Frasnian (Upper Devonian) deposits at Andoma Hill, Onega Lake, Russia. Bulletin of Geosciences 88, 2, 389-400. DOI:10.3140/bull.geosci.1358
Mikuláš R., Dronov, A. V. 2005. Trace fossils.6th Baltic Stratigraphical Conference, IGCP 503 Meeting, August 23-25, 2005. Cambrian and Ordovician of St. Petersburg region. Guidebook of the pre-conference field trip , pp. 33-38. St. Petersburg State University, VSEGEI.
Bromley, R. G., Uchman, A. 2003. Trace fossils from the Lower and Middle Jurassic marginal-marine deposits of the Sorthat Formation, Bornholm, Denmark. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark 50, 2, 185-208. DOI:10.37570/bgsd-2003-50-15
Jensen, S. 1997. Trace fossils from the Lower Cambrian Mickwitzia sandstone, south-central Sweden. Fossils and Strata 42, 1-110.
Orłowski, S., Żylińska, A. 1996. Non-arthropod burrows from the Middle and Late Cambrian of the Holy Cross Mountains, Poland. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 41, 4, 385-409.
Bromley, R. G., Goldring, R. 1991. The palaeoburrows at the Cretaceous to Palaeocene firmground unconformity in southern England. Tertiary Research 13, 2-4, 95-102.
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
Palij, V. M., Posti, E., Fedonkin, M. A. 1979. Soft-bodied Metazoa and trace fossils of Vendian and Lower Cambrian.Upper Precambrian and Cambrian Paleontology of East-European Platform , pp. 49-82. Nauka.
Mens, K. A., Pirrus, E. A. 1977. Stratotypes of the Cambrian Formations of Estonia. pp. 1-68. Valgus.
Müürisepp, K. 1958. Die Beshaffenheit der unteren Grenze der Packerort-Stufe von Packerort bis zum Sjass-Fluss. ENSV TA Geoloogia Instituudi uurimused III, 55-80.
Öpik, A. 1929. Studien über das estnische Unterkambrium (Estonium), I-IV. Tartu Ülikooli Geoloogia Instituudi Toimetused 15, 1-56.
List of species
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Classification
| Organism group | Biota |
| Ichnofossil group | Ichnofossils |
| Soft-sediment trace fossils | |
| Family | Rhizocoralliidae |
| Genus | Diplocraterion |
| Species | biclavatum |
| habicki | |
| helmerseni | |
| luniforme | |
| morgani | |
| parallelum | |
| polyupsilon | |
| saxicavum | |
| ultimum | |
| yoyo | |
| Genus | Rhizocorallium |
References based on distribution
- Jensen, 1997 Lower Cambrian (old nomenclature)
- Mikuláš & Dronov, 2005a Leningrad District Kunda Stage
- Palij et al., 1979 Narva-Ivangorod Outcrop, Leningrad Oblast Lower Cambrian (old nomenclature)
- Mikuláš et al., 2013 Andoma hill Frasnian
- Orłowski & Źylińska, 1996 Holy Cross Mountains Lower Cambrian (old nomenclature)
- Öpik, 1929a Narva Joaoru outcrop Tiskre Formation
- Orłowski & Źylińska, 1996 Wiśniowka Duża Quarry Upper Cambrian (old nomenclature)
- Müürisepp, 1958b Aseri cliff Tiskre Formation
- Müürisepp, 1958b Kotly, Leningrad District Tiskre Formation
- Clausen & Vilhjálmsson, 1986 Broens Odde outcrop, Bornholm Lower Cambrian (old nomenclature)
- Bromley & Uchman, 2003 Korsodde, Bornholm Lower Jurassic
- Bromley & Goldring, 1991 Voullenjoaski locality Lower Cambrian (old nomenclature)