Species
Maeandropolydora crassa Bromley et D’Alessandro, 1987
Taxon description
Bromley & D'Alessandro, 1987
Diagnosis. Abundantly branched, large, cylindrical boring system in lithic substrates, the internodes straight., curved or sharply bent. At some sharp bends, a cylindrical continuation flattens out to become a small pouch. Many short,curved side branches end blindly. The wall of the borings is granular, scattered with minute protuberanches (in cast), exept in the slender terminations of blind branches, with normally are smooth. Boring diameter varies somewhat in individual networks. Apertures circular and numerous.
Synonyymit
2004 Maeandropolydora crassa Bromley et D’Alessandro, 1987 — Blissett & Pickerill , pp. 181, fig. 7/1
Aiheeseen liittyvät julkaisut
Bromley, R. G., D'Alessandro, A. 1987. Bioerosion of the Plio-Pleistocene transgression of southern Italy. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 93, 379-442.
Luokittelu
| Organism group | Biota |
| Ichnofossil group | Ichnofossils |
| Bioerosional trace fossils | |
| Family | Osteichnidae |
| Genus | Maeandropolydora |
| Species | barocca |
| crassa | |
| decipiens | |
| elegans | |
| filosa | |
| lenticula | |
| osmaneliensis | |
| sulcans | |
| vermicularis |
Levinneisyys ja viitteet
- Bromley & D'Alessandro, 1987 La Murgetta rrande Pliocene