Carporichnus bertheorum Genise, 1995

Carporichnus bertheorum is junior synonym of Carporichnus maximus according to Genise, 2017
ID16938
Fossil groupBioerosional trace fossils
TaxonCarporichnus bertheorum
AuthorGenise, 1995
ReferenceGenise, 1995
Parent taxonCarporichnus
Is validNo
FADCampanian
LADMaastrichtian
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Synonymy

YearSynonymAuthorPagesFigsReference
1995Carporichnus bertheorum n. isp.Genise2976D,E,FGenise, 1995

Descriptions and remarks

Diagnosis: Radial tunnels with oval cross-sections anddiameters up to 4 mm, whereas in C. maximus they havecircular cross-sections and measure 6 mm, and in C.minimus they have circular cross-sections with diametersup to 3 mm.



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