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Rorschachichnus

Taxonomy
Rorschachichnus was named by Gregory (1991). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Rorschachichnus amoeba.

It was assigned to Ichnofossils by Gregory (1991).

Species
R. amoeba (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Rorschachichnus Gregory p. 195

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RankNameAuthor
Ichnofossils
RankNameAuthor
genusRorschachichnus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Rorschachichnus Gregory 1991
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Rorschachichnus amoeba Gregory 1991
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
M. R. Gregory 1991Crudely globose endichnial trace as much as 10 cm, or more, in diameter, having an irregularly amoeboid or reticulate outline. Interpreted as a mining trace.