Linckichnus terebrans Schlirf , 2006
| ID | 16924 |
|---|---|
| Fossil group | Bioerosional trace fossils |
| Taxon | Linckichnus terebrans |
| Author | Schlirf , 2006 |
| Reference | Schlirf, 2006a |
| Parent taxon | Linckichnus |
| FAD | Carnian |
| LAD | Hettangian |
Type specimens
| Type | No | Type locality | Type horizon | Remarks | Reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| other type | SMNS 20956 | Stockheim | Carnian | ‘Schilfsandstein' | Schlirf, 2006a |
Description(s)
Schlirf, 2006a:
Diagnosis: Smooth, test-tube shaped, unbranched, slightly kink-bent, cylindrical structures, with circular openings and hemispherical terminations, dominantly perpendicular to the grain of the woody substrate and parallel to each other. Fill massive.
Description: Smooth, unbranched, slightly kink-bent, cylindrical borings, with circular openings and hemispherical terminations. Preserved as full relief in a completely weathered sphenophyte stem fragment. Orientation perpendicular to oblique to the grain of the woody substrate. Length: 4–16 mm; width: 2–4 mm.