Archaeomycelites odontophagus Bystrow, 1959

ID16332
Fossil groupBioerosional trace fossils
TaxonArchaeomycelites odontophagus
AuthorBystrow, 1959
ReferenceBystrov, 1957b
Parent taxonArchaeomycelites
FADLower Devonian
LADLower Devonian

Description(s)

Bystrow, 1959a:

The diameter of the borings made by the hyphae of fungi in the bones of Porolepis and in the armour shields of Gunaspis varies from 5 to 7μ.