Species

Archaeomycelites odontophagus Bystrow, 1959

Current taxon already exists. See initial taxon Palaeomycelites lacustris

Taxon ID: 16332
Fossil group: Ichnofossils
Belongs to: Archaeomycelites
Other version of taxon: Palaeomycelites lacustris
Stratigraphic distribution: Lower Devonian (header.f_taxon_age_within 419.2 – 393.3 header.f_taxon_age_within_unit)
Taxon description

Bystrow, 1959a

The diameter of the borings made by the hyphae of fungi in the bones of Porolepis and in the armour shields of Gunaspis varies from 5 to 7μ.

Synonymy list
1959     Archaeomycelites odontophagus g.n., s.n. — Bystrow , pp. 79, fig. 14, 15
Klassificering
Organism groupBiota
Ichnofossil groupIchnofossils
Bioerosional trace fossils
GenusArchaeomycelites
Speciesodontophagus