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Gastrochaenolites orbicularis

Taxonomy
Gastrochaenolites orbicularis was named by Kelly and Bromley (1984). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is BMNH L8138, an other, and it is a trace fossil. Its type locality is Tournai [Bernissart Calcirudites], which is in a Cenomanian marine grainstone in the Bernissart Calcirudites Formation of Belgium.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Gastrochaenolites orbicularis Kelly and Bromley pp. 800-801 figs. text-figs. 3h, 6c

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RankNameAuthor
—Ichnofossils
genusGastrochaenolitesLeymerie 1842
RankNameAuthor
speciesorbicularis

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.

†Gastrochaenolites orbicularis Kelly and Bromley 1984
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available