Osteichnus Höpner et Bertling, 2017
| ID | 16603 |
|---|---|
| Fossil group | Bioerosional trace fossils |
| CAD | U-shaped borings |
| Type | Macroboring |
| Substrate | Osteic substrate |
| Taxon | Osteichnus |
| Author | Höpner et Bertling, 2017 |
| Reference | Höpner & Bertling, 2017 |
| Parent taxon | Osteichnidae |
| Is valid | Yes |
| FAD | Langhian |
| LAD | Serravallian |
Includes:
| Species | Reference | Valid? |
|---|---|---|
| Osteichnus ossibiontum | Thenius, 1988a | Yes |
Synonymy
| Year | Synonym | Author | Pages | Figs | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Osteichnus n. igen. | Höpner & Bertling | 6 | Höpner & Bertling, 2017 |
Descriptions and remarks
Diagnosis: U-shaped simple chambers in bone substrates, orientation oblique to surface.