Species
Palaeophycus serratus McCann, 1993
Taxon description
McCann, 1993
Diagnosis. Simple Palaeophycus burrows with transverse
ribbing.
Description. Lined burrows preserved in convex hyporelief
on soles of 11.0-37.0 mm thick mudstone to medium-grained, parallel-laminated and normally graded sandstone. Burrows 4.0-5.0 mm in diameter, straight to very gently winding, and up to 55 mm in length. Burrow fill identical to host rock. Annulae faintly marked with
2-4 per mm.
Synonyymit
1993 Palaeophycus serratus nov. ichnosp. — McCann , pp. 47, fig. 6B
Luokittelu
Organism group | Biota |
Ichnofossil group | Ichnofossils |
Bioturbation trace fossils | |
Genus | Palaeophycus |
Species | acicula |
alternatus | |
bolbitermilus | |
crenulatus | |
ferrovittatus | |
gracilis | |
serratus | |
striatus | |
sulcatus | |
tubularis | |
vulgaris |