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Diplichnites
Taxonomy
Diplichnites was named by Dawson (1873).
It was assigned to Ichnofossils by Hantzschel (1975); and to Myriapoda by Lockley et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Ichnofossils by Hantzschel (1975); and to Myriapoda by Lockley et al. (2011).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1873 | Diplichnites Dawson |
| 1975 | Diplichnites Hantzschel |
| 2011 | Diplichnites Lockley et al. p. 351 |
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G. †Diplichnites Dawson 1873
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| W. Hantzschel 1975 | Morphologically simple track, width about 1 to 2 cm, consisting of 2 parallel series of fine ridges (1-5 mm long), individual ridges elongate obliquely to track axis, sometimes apparently occurring in pairs, anterior ridge more prominent. |
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: base of the Ediacaran to the top of the Berriasian or 635.00000 to 139.80000 Ma
Collections (17 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ediacaran | Namibia | D. sp. (7911) | |
| Early/Lower Cambrian | India (Uttarakhand) | D. sp. (153737) | |
| Tommotian - Atdabanian | India | D. sp. (10740) | |
| Atdabanian | Spain | D. sp. (153167 153168) | |
| Atdabanian - Botomian | India (Uttarakhand) | D. sp. A (153700) | |
| Botomian | China (Yunnan) | D. sp. (139440) | |
| Tremadoc | Canada (Newfoundland) | D. sp. (175844 175845) | |
| Tremadoc - Arenig | Canada (Newfoundland) | D. sp. (175853) | |
| Westphalian | USA (Alabama) | D. gouldi (81525) | |
| Missourian - Virgilian | USA (Kansas) | D. gouldi (31) | |
| Hettangian | USA (Utah) | D. triassicus (121305 121311) | |
| Pliensbachian - Toarcian | USA (Idaho) | D. sp. (195189) | |
| Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | USA (Wyoming) | D. sp. (192708) | |
| Berriasian | China (Hebei) | D. gouldi (52850) |