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Repentella

Taxonomy
Repentella was named by Müller (1968) [Unknown trace maker.].

It was assigned to Ichnofossils by Hantzschel (1975).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Repentella Müller
1975Repentella Hantzschel

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RankNameAuthor
Ichnofossils
RankNameAuthor
genusRepentellaMüller 1968

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. †Repentella Müller 1968
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
W. Hantzschel 1975Netlike arranged tunnels in shells of brachiopods (e.g. Spirifer, Stropheodonta), forming irregular polygons; tunnels straight or slightly sinuous, branched; walls smooth; 0.2 to 0.5 mm in diameter, enlarging to 2.5 mm on ramifications.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Life habit: boringg
Comments: LIFE HISTORY: Data from Kobluk et al (1978).g
Created: 2009-07-20 11:35:20
Modified: 2009-07-20 13:35:20
Source: g = genus
Reference: Kobluk et al. 1978
Collections
No collection or age range data are available