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Ornithoidichnites parvulus

Ichnolites - Dipodichnites

Taxonomy
Ornithoidichnites parvulus was named by Hitchcock (1841). It is considered to be a form taxon. It is a trace fossil. Its type locality is quarry west of Middletown, tracksite, which is in a Hettangian/Sinemurian fluvial-lacustrine sandstone/shale in the Portland Formation of Connecticut.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Ornithoidichnites parvulus Hitchcock p. 489

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RankNameAuthor
classIchnolites
orderDipodichnites
RankNameAuthor
genusOrnithoidichnitesHitchcock 1841
speciesparvulus

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.

Ornithoidichnites parvulus Hitchcock 1841
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Hettangian to the top of the Sinemurian or 201.40000 to 192.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.4 - 192.9USA (Connecticut) Ornithoidichnites parvulus (type locality: 53033)