Teredolites longissimus Kelly and Bromley 1984

Ichnofossils

Full reference: S. R. A. Kelly and R. G. Bromley. 1984. Ichonological nomenclature of clavate borings. Palaeontology 27(4):793-807

Belongs to Teredolites according to S. R. A. Kelly and R. G. Bromley 1984

Sister taxon: Teredolites clavatus

Type specimen: BMNH Bensted Coll. 38019, an other. Its type locality is Hythe, Kent [Hythe Fm], which is in an Aptian marine limestone in the Hythe Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology: stationary boring herbivore

Distribution: found only at Hythe, Kent [Hythe Fm]

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