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Lanicoidichna
Taxonomy
Lanicoidichna was named by Chamberlain (1971).
It was assigned to Ichnofossils by Hantzschel (1975).
It was assigned to Ichnofossils by Hantzschel (1975).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1971 | Lanicoidichna Chamberlain |
| 1975 | Lanicoidichna Hantzschel |
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G. †Lanicoidichna Chamberlain 1971
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| W. Hantzschel 1975 | U-shaped burrows; vertical to bedding; 1 to 3 secondary galleries branching at base of U from main burrow and running parallel with it, yielding W-shaped structures; occasionally linked at bases by horizontal or oblique burrows; most additional burrows are smaller than primary gallery; individual burrows 2 to 7 mm wide; interval of limbs of U- or W-shaped structure 2 to 3 cm; length of entire system about 60 cm or more. |