Vermiforichnus Cameron, 1969
Vermiforichnus is junior synonym of Trypanites according to Bromley, 1972
Vermiforichnus is junior synonym of Palaeosabella according to Wisshak et al., 2019a
| ID | 12750 |
|---|---|
| Fossil group | Bioerosional trace fossils |
| Taxon | Vermiforichnus |
| Author | Cameron, 1969 |
| Reference | Cameron, 1969a |
| Parent taxon | Bioerosional trace fossils |
| Is valid | No |
| FAD | Ordovician |
| LAD | Jurassic |
Includes:
| Species | Reference | Valid? |
|---|---|---|
| Vermiforichnus clarkei | Cameron, 1969a | No |
Synonymy
| Year | Synonym | Author | Pages | Figs | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Vermiforichnus Cameron, 1969 | Taylor & Wilson | 11 | Taylor & Wilson, 2003 | |
| 1990 | Vermiforichnus | Boucot | 49-50 | 40,41 | Boucot, 1990 |
| 1969 | Vermiforichnus- spionid worm borings | Cameron | 694 | 1 | Cameron, 1969a |
Descriptions and remarks
Remark: Arcuate to sinuous cylindrical borings with protuberances where direction changes; senior synonym of Cunctichnus.