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Siphonites

Taxonomy
Siphonites was named by Saporta (1872). Its type is Siphonites heberti.

It was assigned to Ichnofossils by Hantzschel (1975).

Species
S. heberti (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1872Siphonites Saporta
1975Siphonites Hantzschel

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RankNameAuthor
Ichnofossils
RankNameAuthor
genusSiphonitesSaporta 1872

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. †Siphonites Saporta 1872
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Siphonites heberti Saporta 1872
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
W. Hantzschel 1975Tubes, several cm long and about 1 cm in diameter, with sandy lining, mostly washed out and collapsed on bedding planes.
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Collections
No collection or age range data are available