Genus
Asteriacites Schlotheim, 1820
Taxon description
Knaust & Neuman, 2016
Diagnosis: Star-shaped, commonly pentamerous imprintsand shallowly excavated pitswith arms gradingfrom a central areaand continuously tapering distally(emended after Seilacher, 1953
Fernández et al., 2019
Diagnosis. Star-shaped, commonly pentamerous imprints and shallowly excavated pits with arms grading from a central area and continuously tapering distally (modified by Knaust and Neumann, 2016).
Classification
| Organism group | Biota |
| Ichnofossil group | Ichnofossils |
| Soft-sediment trace fossils | |
| Family | Asteriacitidae |
| Genus | Asteriacites |
| Species | lumbricalis |
| quinquefolius | |
| stelliformis | |
| Genus | Asterichnites |
| Ichnocumulus |