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Asterichnus
Taxonomy
Asterichnus was named by Bandel (1967). It is considered to be a form taxon.
It was assigned to Ichnofossils by Hantzschel (1975).
It was assigned to Ichnofossils by Hantzschel (1975).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1967 | Asterichnus Bandel p. 2 |
| 1975 | Asterichnus Hantzschel |
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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. †Asterichnus Bandel 1967
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| W. Hantzschel 1975 | Starlike traces, approximately circular in cross section; diameter 4 to 12 cm, 10 to 30 unbranched “rays” consisting of grooves or tubelike ridges, 5 to 8 mm wide; center formed by irregularly oval to round knob. |
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Collections
No collection or age range data are available