Species
Podichnus donovani Breton, 2011 nomen nudum
Current taxon already exists. See initial taxon Incertae sedis (fossils)
Taxon ID: 16946
Fossil group: Ichnofossils
Belongs to: Podichnus
Other version of taxon: Incertae sedis (fossils)
Stratigraphic distribution: Cretaceous (header.f_taxon_age_within 145.0 – 66.0 header.f_taxon_age_within_unit)
Taxon description
Breton, 2011
Diagnosis of the ichnospecies. Subcircular group of cylindrical borings, penetrating obliquely in the substratum after a subhorizontal course and transversely striated, centrifugally and radially arranged. All the surface of the central zone is hollowed out by the borings. The group is surrounded by a peripheral crown, made of one row of irregular plates separated by tiny radial grooves.
Synonymy list
2011 Podichnus donovani isp. nov. — Breton , pp. 34, fig. Fig. 63-65
Klassificering
Organism group | Biota |
Ichnofossil group | Ichnofossils |
Bioerosional trace fossils | |
Family | Podichnidae |
Genus | Podichnus |
Species | centrifugalis |
conicus | |
donovani | |
obliquus | |
perpendicularis | |
silesiacus |