Species

Helicotaphrichnus helicus (Nielsen et Görmüş, 2004)

Type specimen data
holotype: Geological Departnent, Sùleyman Demirel University, Isparta, Turkey ; DIN Dinar 7Bartonian
Reference:
Nielsen, J. K., Görmüş, M. 2004. Ichnotaxonomy and ethology of borings in shallow-marine benthic foraminifers from the Maastrichtian and Eocene of northwestern and southwestern Turkey. pp. 493-501. DOI:10.13130/2039-4942/5819
Taxon description

Nielsen & Görmüş, 2004

Diesnosìs. Trypanites having a simple tubular form, coiled in a spiral sharpe and largely positioned within the same plane of the substrate.

Synonymy list
2004     Trypanites helicus isp. nov. — Nielsen & Görmüş , pp. 497, fig. 7
2019     Helicotaphrichnus helicus (Nielsen & Görmüş, 2004) comb. nov — Wisshak, Knaust et Bertling , pp. 12
Selection of related publications
Nielsen, J. K., Görmüş, M. 2004. Ichnotaxonomy and ethology of borings in shallow-marine benthic foraminifers from the Maastrichtian and Eocene of northwestern and southwestern Turkey. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 110, 2, 493-501. DOI:10.13130/2039-4942/5819
Klassificering
Organism groupBiota
Ichnofossil groupIchnofossils
Bioerosional trace fossils
FamilyTrypanitidae
GenusHelicotaphrichnus
Speciescommensalis
helicus
References based on distribution