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Gastrochaenolites cluniformis

Taxonomy
Gastrochaenolites cluniformis was named by Kelly and Bromley (1984). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is BMNH L21602, an other, and it is a trace fossil. Its type locality is Maidstone, Kent [Hythe Fm], which is in an Aptian marine limestone in the Hythe Formation of the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Gastrochaenolites cluniformis Kelly and Bromley pp. 799-800 figs. text-figs 3d, 5

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RankNameAuthor
Ichnofossils
genusGastrochaenolitesLeymerie 1842
RankNameAuthor
speciescluniformis

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Gastrochaenolites cluniformis Kelly and Bromley 1984
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Locomotion: stationaryg
Life habit: boringg
Diet: suspension feederg
Created: 2009-08-12 09:59:19
Modified: 2009-10-11 02:29:08
Source: g = genus
Reference: Kelly and Bromley 1984

Age range: base of the Aptian to the top of the Calabrian or 125.00000 to 0.77400 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian125.0 - 113.0United Kingdom (England) Gastrochaenolites cluniformis (type locality: 90691)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Cape Verde Gastrochaenolites cluniformis (176656)