Mandibulichnus Zamora, Mayoral, Esteve, Gámez-Vintaned et Santos, 2011

Mandibulichnus is junior synonym of Bicrescomanducator according to Sá & Gutiérrez-Marco, 2015
ID16423
Fossil groupBioerosional trace fossils
TaxonMandibulichnus
AuthorZamora, Mayoral, Esteve, Gámez-Vintaned et Santos, 2011
ReferenceZamora et al., 2011
Parent taxonBioerosional trace fossils
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Synonymy

YearSynonymAuthorPagesFigsReference
2011Mandibulichnus nov. ichnogen.Zamora et al.670

Descriptions and remarks

Diagnosis. – Bioerosion trace fossils consisting of marginal breakages on bidimensional, biomineralized skeletons or sclerites. Breakage shape ranges from straight to wavy (and intermediate forms), while the geometric pattern ranges from serrated to jagged or quite irregular. The general (first order) path of the trace is also variable


Category of architectural design: 2.66. Clavate-shaped borings.



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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 |