Pecinolites Mikuláš et Dvořák, 2002

ID16388
Fossil groupBioerosional trace fossils
CADCylindrical vertical to oblique borings
TypeMacroboring
SubstrateXylic substrate
TaxonPecinolites
AuthorMikuláš et Dvořák, 2002
ReferenceMikuláš & Dvořák, 2002
Parent taxonTrypanitidae
Is validYes
FADCenomanian
LADCenomanian
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Synonymy

YearSynonymAuthorPagesFigsReference
2002Pectinolites n. igen.Mikuláš & Dvořák130Mikuláš & Dvořák, 2002

Descriptions and remarks

Branched, unbranched, cylindrical.


Category of architectural design: 2.59. Cylindrical vertical to oblique borings.


Diagnosis: Large tubular boring in xylic substrates, straight to moderately curved, approximately constant in diameter, ended by finger-like terminations. The tunnels branch rarelly under the angles 60-90°.


Occurrences


Browse Categories of Architectural Design (CADs):

Borings with elliptical to sub-rectangular cross sections | Branched tubular borings | Camerate boxwork borings | Camerate network borings | Circular holes and pit-shaped borings | Clavate-shaped borings | Cylindrical vertical to oblique borings | Dendritic and rosetted borings | Elongate or branched attachment bioerosion traces | Fracture-shaped bioerosion traces | Globular to spherical borings | Groove bioerosion traces | Multiple attachment bioerosion traces | Non-camerate boxwork borings | Non-camerate network borings | Pouch borings | Radial borings | Single circular to tear-shaped attachment bioerosion traces | Spiral borings | Trackways and scratch imprints | U-shaped borings | Winding borings |