Curvichnus Nielsen, 2002

ID16181
Fossil groupBioerosional trace fossils
TaxonCurvichnus
AuthorNielsen, 2002
ReferenceNielsen, 2002
Parent taxonBioerosional trace fossils
FADCampanian
LADEocene

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Description(s)

Nielsen, 2002:

Diagnosis.—Biogenic structure having an irregular, semicircular to circular outline and situated in skeletal substrates.

Knaust, 2012a:

Branched, unbranched, circular.

Buatois et al., 2017:

Category of architectural design: 2.63. Circular holes and pit-shaped borings.

Wisshak et al., 2019a:

Macroboring; substrate calcareous; tracemaker invertebrate

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