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Micatuba

Taxonomy
Micatuba was named by Chamberlain (1971).

It was assigned to Ichnofossils by Hantzschel (1975).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Micatuba Chamberlain
1975Micatuba Hantzschel

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RankNameAuthor
—Ichnofossils
RankNameAuthor
genusMicatubaChamberlain 1971

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. †Micatuba Chamberlain 1971
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
W. Hantzschel 1975Rather irregularly arranged tubes radiating from a center (central gallery?), singly or multiply bunched, straight or more or less curved, sandcoated or filled, about 20 mm long, 1 mm wide.