Osteocallis Roberts, Rogers et Foreman 2007
| ID | 16405 |
|---|---|
| Fossil group | Bioerosional trace fossils |
| CAD | Groove bioerosion traces |
| Type | Grazing |
| Substrate | Osteic substrate |
| Taxon | Osteocallis |
| Author | Roberts, Rogers et Foreman 2007 |
| Reference | Roberts et al., 2007 |
| Parent taxon | Circolitidae |
| Is valid | Yes |
| FAD | Famennian |
| LAD | Quaternary |
Includes:
| Species | Reference | Valid? |
|---|---|---|
| Osteocallis infestans | Paes Neto et al., 2016 | Yes |
| Osteocallis leonardii | Collareta et al., 2023a | Yes |
| Osteocallis mandibulus | Roberts et al., 2007 | Yes |
Synonymy
| Year | Synonym | Author | Pages | Figs | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Osteocallis Roberts et al., 2007 | Dworczak, Szrek & Wilk | 633 | Dworczak et al., 2025 | |
| 2024 | Osteocallis Roberts et al., 2007, sensu Paes Neto et al., 2016 | Cunha, Dentzien-Dias & Francischini | 7 | Cunha et al., 2024 | |
| 2023 | Osteocallis Roberts et al., 2007 | Collareta, Merella, Casati, Di Cencio, Tinelli & Bianucci | 5 | Collareta et al., 2023a | |
| 2023 | Osteocallis Roberts et al., 2007 | El Hedeny, Mohesn, Tantawy, El-Sabbagh, AbdelGawad & El-Kheir | 7 | El Hedeny et al., 2023 | |
| 2016 | Osteocallis Roberts et al., 2007 | Paes Neto, Parkinson, Pretto, Soares, Schwanke, Schultz & Kellner, | 37 | Paes Neto et al., 2016 | |
| 2007 | Osteocallis new ichnogenus | Roberts, Rogers & Foreman | 204 | Roberts et al., 2007 |
Descriptions and remarks
Unbranched, groove.
Emended diagnosis: Shallow, curved or straight grooves bored into external bone surfaces. They may occur in pairs or as meandering trails. The latter may form a network of randomly overlapping trails.