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Macaronichnus

Taxonomy
Macaronichnus was named by Clifton and Thompson (1978). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Macaronichnus segregatis.

It was assigned to Ichnofossils by Clifton and Thompson (1978).

Species
M. segregatis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Macaronichnus Clifton and Thompson p. 1293

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RankNameAuthor
Ichnofossils
RankNameAuthor
genusMacaronichnus

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. †Macaronichnus Clifton and Thompson 1978
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Macaronichnus segregatis Clifton and Thompson 1978
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Tithonian to the top of the Langhian or 149.20000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tithonian149.2 - 143.1Greenland M. segregatis (1205 1210 1215 1216 1218 1220 1246 1247 1261 1262 1279 1280 1456 1462 1463 1480 1482 1483)
Neogene23.04 - 2.58Taiwan (N/A) M. sp., M. segregatis (208977)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Belgium (Flemish Region) M. sp. (275668)