Bivium diluviandi Bojarski, Cierocka et Szwedo, 2025

ID21766
Fossil groupBioerosional trace fossils
TaxonBivium diluviandi
AuthorBojarski, Cierocka et Szwedo, 2025
ReferenceBojarski et al., 2025a
Parent taxonBivium
Is validYes
FADEocene
LADEocene
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Synonymy

YearSynonymAuthorPagesFigsReference
2025Bivium diluviandi ichnosp. nov.Bojarski, Cierocka & SzwedoBojarski et al., 2025a

Type specimens

TypeNumberRepositoryType localityLoc.Type horizonStrat.RemarksReferenceID
holotypeMAIG 6826Museum of Amber Inclusions, University of GdańskGulf of GdańskEoceneMiddle EoceneBojarski et al., 2025a

Descriptions and remarks

Diagnosis. Macroboring, 2.1–5.0 mm wide. The main tunnel is 5.0–5.5 cm long, slightly wider than the parallel branching tunnel. Main and branching tunnels posteriorly conjoining to form forking ending points. Opening tunnels 4.5–7.0 mm long. Interconnected tunnels form chambers with cylindrical areas (pouches) located in the wall of the chamber. Additional tunnels in various forms branching from wider, conjuring tunnels or chambers.


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 |