Pyrodendrina villosa Wisshak, 2017
| ID | 16766 |
|---|---|
| Fossil group | Bioerosional trace fossils |
| Taxon | Pyrodendrina villosa |
| Author | Wisshak, 2017 |
| Reference | Wisshak, 2017 |
| Parent taxon | Pyrodendrina |
| Is valid | Yes |
| FAD | Pleistocene |
| LAD | Recent |
Synonymy
| Year | Synonym | Author | Pages | Figs | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Pyrodendrina villosa Wisshak, 2017 | Wisshak, Meyer, Kuklinski, Rüggeberg & Freiwald | 11 | Wisshak et al., 2022a | |
| 2017 | Pyrodendrina villosa isp. nov. | Wisshak | 66 | 26 | Wisshak, 2017 |
Type specimens
| Type | Number | Repository | Type locality | Loc. | Type horizon | Strat. | Remarks | Reference | ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| holotype | SMF XXX 866 | Lardos Hill, Rhodos | Pleistocene | Lindos Bay Formation | Wisshak, 2017 |
Descriptions and remarks
Diagnosis: Central node of elongate to irregular shape located at shell surface as open channels, with branched and tapered galleries radiating from it, as well as shorter vertical tunnels penetrating deeper into the substrate. Gallery terminations blunt to tapered, ornamented with long, hairy protrusions.