Genus
Granulohyalichnus McLoughlin et Furnes, 2009
Taxon description
Wisshak et al., 2019a
Microboring; substrate siliceous; tracemaker bacterium
Buatois et al., 2017
Category of architectural design: 2.64. Globular to spherical borings.
Knaust, 2012a
Unbranched, spheroidal
McLoughlin et al., 2009
Diagnosis. Spherical structures found along fractures, on vesicle walls and around the margins of volcanic glass fragments. Occur as isolated granules, or irregular clusters of granules that can coalesce to form bands of granular textures.
Aiheeseen liittyvät julkaisut
McLoughlin, N., Furnes, H., Banerjee, N. R., Muehlenbachs, K., Staudigel, H. 2009. Ichnotaxonomy of microbial trace fossils in volcanic glass. Journal of the Geological Society 166, 1, 159-169. DOI:10.1144/0016-76492008-049
Furnes, H., Banerjee, N. R., Staudigel, H., Muehlenbachs, K., McLoughlin, N., de Wit, M., Van Kranendonk, M. 2007. Comparing petrographic signatures of bioalteration in recent to Mesoarchean pillow lavas: Tracing subsurface life in oceanic igneous rocks. Precambrian Research 158, 3-4, 156-176. DOI:10.1016/j.precamres.2007.04.012
Luokittelu
| Organism group | Biota |
| Ichnofossil group | Ichnofossils |
| Bioerosional trace fossils | |
| Family | Planobolidae |
| Genus | Cavernula |
| Cyclopuncta | |
| Granulohyalichnus | |
| Species | vulgaris |
| Genus | Planobola |
Levinneisyys ja viitteet
- McLoughlin et al., 2009 Paleoarchean
- Furnes et al., 2007