Genus
Orthogonum Radtke, 1991
Taxon description
Radtke, 1991
Diagnose: Überwiegend gerades und rechtwinkliges, vielfach verzweigtes Gangsystem parallel der Substratoberfläche.
[Diagnosis: Predominantly straight and right-angled, extensively branched tunnel system parallel to the substrate surface.]
Wisshak et al., 2019a
Microboring; substrate calcareous; tracemaker fungus?
Buatois et al., 2017
Category of architectural design: 2.69. Non-camerate network borings.
Knaust, 2012a
Branched, bifurcating.
Selection of related publications
Knaust, D., Schnick, H. 2024. Trace fossils from the Maastrichtian chalk of the Isle of Rügen, north-east Germany. Geologie en Mijnbouw 103, DOI:10.1017/njg.2024.6
Wisshak, M., Meyer, N., Kuklinski, P., Rüggeberg, A., Freiwald, A. 2022. ‘Ten Years After’—a long‐term settlement and bioerosion experiment in an Arctic rhodolith bed (Mosselbukta, Svalbard). Geobiology 20, 1, 112-136. DOI:10.1111/gbi.12469
Vogel, K., Brett, C. E. 2009. Record of microendoliths in different facies of the Upper Ordovician in the Cincinnati Arch region USA: The early history of light-related microendolithic zonation. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 281, 1-2, 1-24. DOI:10.1016/j.palaeo.2009.06.032
Wisshak, M., Gektidis, M., Freiwald, A., Lundälv, T. 2005. Bioerosion along a bathymetric gradient in a cold-temperate setting (Kosterfjord, SW Sweden): an experimental study. Facies 51, 1-4, 93-117. DOI:10.1007/s10347-005-0009-1
Radtke, G., Golubić, S. 2005. Microborings in mollusk shells, Bay of Safaga, Egypt: Morphometry and ichnology. Facies 51, 1-4, 118-134. DOI:10.1007/s10347-005-0016-02
Försterra, G., Beuck, L., Häussermann, V., Freiwald, A. 2005. Shallow-water Desmophyllum dianthus (Scleractinia) from Chile: characteristics of the biocoenoses, the bioeroding community, heterotrophic interactions and (paleo)-bathymetric implications. Cold-Water Corals and Ecosystems, pp. 937-977. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. DOI:10.1007/3-540-27673-4_48
Bundschuh, M. 2000. Silurische Mikrobohrspuren - ihre Beschreibung und Verteilung in verschiedenen Faziesräumen (Schweden, Litauen, Großbritannien und USA). pp. 1-129. Johann Wolfgang Goethe University.
Schmidt, H. 1992. Mikrobohrspuren ausgewählter Faziesbereiche der tethyalen und germanischen Trias (Beschreibung, Vergleich und bathymetrische Interpretation). Frankfurter geowissenschaftliche Arbeiten; A: Geologie, Paläontologie 12, 1-228.
Radtke, G. 1991. Die mikroendolithischen Spurenfossilien im Alt-Tertiär West-Europas und ihre palökologische Bedeutung. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 138, 1-185.
List of species
Klassificering
| Organism group | Biota |
| Ichnofossil group | Ichnofossils |
| Bioerosional trace fossils | |
| Family | Ichnoreticulinidae |
| Genus | Conchocelichnus |
| Eurygonum | |
| Filuroda | |
| Ichnoreticulina | |
| Irhopalia | |
| Orthogonum | |
| Species | appendiculatum |
| arbor | |
| cellexpressum | |
| fusiferum | |
| giganteum | |
| lineare | |
| scalariformis | |
| tenue | |
| tripartitum | |
| tubulare | |
| unranked | spinosum |
| Genus | Palaeomycelites |
| Rhopalia |
References based on distribution
- Vogel & Brett, 2009 Katian
- Wisshak et al., 2005a Recent