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Balanoglossites

Taxonomy
Balanoglossites was named by Hantzschel (1962).

It was assigned to Ichnofossils by Hantzschel (1975).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Balanoglossites Hantzschel
1975Balanoglossites Hantzschel

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RankNameAuthor
Ichnofossils
RankNameAuthor
genusBalanoglossitesHantzschel 1962

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. †Balanoglossites Hantzschel 1962
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
W. Hantzschel 1975Burrows, 1 to 3 cm wide and up to 15 cm deep, irregularly branched, with several openings that are sometimes funnel-shaped; walls of burrows may be sculptured by transverse ridges and delicate longitudinal striations.
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Longobardian or 242.00000 to 235.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Longobardian242.0 - 235.0China (Guizhou) B. sp. (85165)