Species
Pyrodendrina cupra Tapanila, 2008
Type specimen data
holotype: ; GSC 10854; Anticosti Island, Locality A1187; Hirnantian
Reference:
Tapanila, L. 2008. The medium is the message: imaging a complex microboring (Pyrodendrina cupra igen. n., isp. n.) from the early Paleozoic of Anticosti Island, Canada. Current Developments in Bioerosion, pp. 123-145. Springer. DOI:10.1007/978-3-540-77598-0_7
Taxon description
Tapanila, 2008c
Diagnosis: Rosette-shaped boring with shallow canals that bifurcate radially from a central node located below shell surface. Deep vertical canals extend radially below the central node. Canals taller than wide, with tapered terminals.
Synonymy list
Selection of related publications
Tapanila, L. 2008. The medium is the message: imaging a complex microboring (Pyrodendrina cupra igen. n., isp. n.) from the early Paleozoic of Anticosti Island, Canada. Current Developments in Bioerosion, pp. 123-145. Springer. DOI:10.1007/978-3-540-77598-0_7
Klassificering
| Organism group | Biota |
| Ichnofossil group | Ichnofossils |
| Bioerosional trace fossils | |
| Family | Dendrinidae |
| Genus | Pyrodendrina |
| Species | arctica |
| belua | |
| cupra | |
| villosa |
References based on distribution
- Tapanila, 2008c Hirnantian