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Myriapodites

Taxonomy
Myriapodites was named by Matthew (1903).

It was assigned to Ichnofossils by Hantzschel (1975).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Myriapodites Matthew
1975Myriapodites Hantzschel

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RankNameAuthor
Ichnofossils
RankNameAuthor
genusMyriapoditesMatthew 1903

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. †Myriapodites Matthew 1903
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
W. Hantzschel 1975Two parallel rows of feet impressions, about 6 mm apart, each row 2 mm wide; linear prints closely set, arranged in double series of elongated scratches, mostly directed from outside to inside of row.