Morsichnus bohemicus (Mikuláš, Kadlecová, Fejfar et Dvořák, 2006)

ID16624
Fossil groupBioerosional trace fossils
TaxonMorsichnus bohemicus
Author(Mikuláš, Kadlecová, Fejfar et Dvořák, 2006)
ReferenceMikuláš et al., 2006
Parent taxonMorsichnus
Is validYes
FADCenomanian
LADPleistocene
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Synonymy

YearSynonymAuthorPagesFigsReference
2026Morsichnus (“Machichnus”) bohemicusHunt, Lucas & Foster362Hunt et al., 2026
2025Machichnus bohemicus Mikuláš et al. (2006)Hunt & Lucas339Hunt & Lucas, 2025a
2024Machichnus bohemicus Mikuláš et al., 2006Andrade, Barbosa, Araújo-Júnior, Duque, Peters, Bampi, Nascimento & Oliveira53:2aAndrade et al., 2024
2023Machichnus bohemicus Mikuláš et al., 2006Trifilio, Araújo Júnior & Porpino106A-NTrifilio et al., 2023
2020non Machichnus bohemicus Mikuláš et al., 2006McHugh, Drumheller, Riedel & Kane5McHugh et al., 2020
2017Machichnus bohemicus Mikuláš et al. (2006)Araújo-Júnior, Barbosa & Silva1242Araújo-Júnior et al., 2017
2006Machichnus bohemicus n. isp.Mikuláš, Kadlecová, Fejfar & Dvořák1239A-IMikuláš et al., 2006

Type specimens

TypeNumberRepositoryType localityLoc.Type horizonStrat.RemarksReferenceID
holotypeAh-1435 SGDBMerkur North opencast mineMioceneMikuláš et al., 2006

Descriptions and remarks

Diagnosis: Shallow, thin, discrete, parallel to subparallel, smooth-bottomed scratches.The scratches occur in small groups or series of corresponding width and length.


Occurrences


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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 |