Species

Polydorichnus subapicalis Ishikawa et Kase, 2007

Current taxon already exists. See initial taxon Helicotaphrichnus commensalis

Taxon ID: 16126
Fossiiliryhmä: Ichnofossils
Sisältyy taksoniin: Polydorichnus
Other version of taxon: Helicotaphrichnus commensalis
Ajallinen levinneisyys: MioceneRecent (header.f_taxon_age_within 23.0
Taxon description

Ishikawa & Kase, 2007

Diagnosis.⎯Very small hole (usually less than 2 mm) with circular to elliptical outer opening, suggested to be commensal in origin and present only in subapical whorls of gastropod shells. Axis of hole usually slightly oblique to substrate surface (mostly toward clockwise coiling direction of whorl). Boring associated with detrital mud tube, if preserved, in anterior two or three whorls of gastropod, and small abraded area on columella just beneath bore-hole opening.

Synonyymit
2007     Polydorichnus subapicalis new ichnospecis — Ishikawa & Kase , pp. 1469, fig. 5
Luokittelu
Organism groupBiota
Ichnofossil groupIchnofossils
Bioerosional trace fossils
GenusPolydorichnus
Speciessubapicalis