Species

Conichnus conosinus Nielsen, Hansen et Simonsen, 1996

Type specimen data

holotype: Geological Museum of Copenhagen ; MGUH 22180; Quarry at Rønne Golf Course, Bornholm; Lower Cretaceous , Gluelaquerpeel, Østerborg Member of the Robbedale Formation, Lower Cretaceous

Reference:

Nielsen, J. K., Hansen, K. S., Simonsen, L. 1996. Sedimentology and ichnology of the Robbedale Formation (Lower Cretaceous), Bornholm, Denmark. pp. 115-131. DOI:10.37570/bgsd-1996-43-12

Taxon description

Nielsen et al., 1996

Diagnosis: A Conichnus that consists of sub-conicaldepressions having two main components: an upper, broad, dish-shaped depression and a steeply inclinedcone in the central part of the trace fossil. The dish-shaped upper depression tends to be oval in form.

Synonymy list

1996 Conichnus conosinus isp. n. — Nielsen, Hansen & Simonsen , pp. 120-121, fig. 6, 7

Selection of related publications

Nielsen, J. K., Hansen, K. S., Simonsen, L. 1996. Sedimentology and ichnology of the Robbedale Formation (Lower Cretaceous), Bornholm, Denmark. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark 43, 2, 115-131. DOI:10.37570/bgsd-1996-43-12

Klassificering

Organism group	Biota
Ichnofossil group	Ichnofossils
Genus	Conichnus
Species	conicus
	conosinus

References based on distribution

Nielsen et al., 1996 Quarry at Rønne Golf Course, Bornholm Lower Cretaceous