Species

Cuniculichnus variabilis Höpner et Bertling, 2017

Current taxon already exists. See initial taxon Cuniculichnus seilacheri

Taxon ID: 16611
Fossil group: Ichnofossils
Belongs to: Cuniculichnus
Other version of taxon: Cuniculichnus seilacheri
Stratigraphic distribution: Albian (header.f_taxon_age_within 113.0 – 100.5 header.f_taxon_age_within_unit)
Taxon description

Trifilio et al., 2023

Revised  diagnosis: Pits  and  holes  primarily  parallel  to  the  bone  fiber,  with  smooth  walls,  an  elliptical  opening,  and  passive  filling.

Höpner & Bertling, 2017

Diagnosis: Notches, holes, and tunnels as succeeding continuous types, mainly parallel to bone fibre, almost straight, wall smooth, aperture rounded, passive fill.

Synonymy list
2017     Cuniculichnus variabilis Höpner & Bertling, 2017 — Trifilio et al. , pp. 4
2017     Cuniculichnus seilacheri n. isp. — Höpner & Bertling , pp. 7
2018     Cuniculichnus variabilis Höpner & Bertling, 2017 — Serrano-Brañas et al. , pp. 357, fig. 2
2023     Cuniculichnus variabilis Hopner and Bertling (2017) — Benyoucef & Bouchemla , fig. 3D-F
Klassificering
Organism groupBiota
Ichnofossil groupIchnofossils
Bioerosional trace fossils
FamilyRogerellidae
GenusCuniculichnus
Speciescascudoi
seilacheri
variabilis