Genus

Glirotremmorpha Collinson et Hooker, 2000

Taxon description

Wisshak et al., 2019a

Macroboring; substrate xylic; tracemaker invertebrate

Collinson & Hooker, 2000

Diagnosis. Hole in hard outer layer of fruit, seed or endocarp with parallel grooves on hole wall. One surface of outer layer intersected sharply by the grooves, the other surface ragged at hole edge with chipped areas intervening between surface and grooves. Sometimes recognisable: a series of narrow impressions on surface adjacent to ragged hole edge and encircling the hole.

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Collinson, M. E., Hooker, J. J. 2000. Gnaw marks on Eocene seeds: evidence for early rodent behaviour. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 157, 127-149. DOI:10.1016/S0031-0182(99)00158-3
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