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Fascifodina

Taxonomy
Fascifodina was named by Osgood (1970).

It was assigned to Ichnofossils by Hantzschel (1975).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Fascifodina Osgood
1975Fascifodina Hantzschel

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RankNameAuthor
Ichnofossils
RankNameAuthor
genusFascifodinaOsgood 1970

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. †Fascifodina Osgood 1970
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
W. Hantzschel 1975Vertically bundled shafts; mostly preserved as crescentic or horseshoe-shaped groups of short concave and vermiform markings (epireliefs) surrounding lower part of single shaft; upper portion of original burrow, particularly upper part of master shaft, very probably stripped away by erosion.
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