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Conchifora
Taxonomy
Conchifora was named by Müller (1968) [Polychaete trace].
It was assigned to Ichnofossils by Hantzschel (1975).
It was assigned to Ichnofossils by Hantzschel (1975).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1968 | Conchifora Müller |
| 1975 | Conchifora Hantzschel |
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G. †Conchifora Müller 1968
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| W. Hantzschel 1975 | Variously shaped straight or slightly sinuous tunnels in shells of brachiopods, seldom in pelecypods or gastropods; not branched; walls smooth; commonly with 1 or rarely 2 openings; sometimes with enlarged ends or conical; ends rounded or somewhat acute; 1 to 30 mm long, diameter 0.1 to 1.4 mm, diameter of openings 0.2 to 0.5 mm. |