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Planolites reticulatus

Taxonomy
Planolites reticulatus was named by Alpert (1975). Its type specimen is UCLA 49014, an other, and it is a trace fossil. Its type locality is UCLA 6094, which is in a Dyeran offshore horizon in the Harkless Formation of California.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Planolites reticulatus Alpert p. 513 figs. Plate 2, figs. 5, 7, 9

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RankNameAuthor
Life
Ichnofossils
RankNameAuthor
genusPlanolitesNicholson 1873
speciesreticulatus

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.

Planolites reticulatus Alpert 1975
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Montezuman to the top of the Dyeran or 520.00000 to 511.20000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Montezuman520.0 - 515.3USA (California) Planolites reticulatus (204514)
Dyeran515.3 - 511.2USA (California) Planolites reticulatus (type locality: 204503 204510)