Gastrochaenolites

Gastrochaenolites

Taxonavigation

Ichnofamilia: †Gastrochaenolitidae
Ichnogenus: †Gastrochaenolites
Ichnospecies: †G. ampullatus – †G. anauchen – †G. cluniformis – †G. cor – †G. dijugus – †G. hospitium – †G. japonicus – †G. lapidicus – †G. oelandicus – †G. orbicularis – †G. ornatus – †G. pickerilli – †G. raigadensis – †G. turbinatus – †G. vivus

Name

Gastrochaenolites Leymerie, 1842

Type ichnospecies: Gastrochaenolites lapidicus Kelly & Bromley, 1984, by subsequent designation by Kelly & Bromley, 1984.

Synonyms

• Moniopterus Hatai et al., 1974 [syn.: Haga et al., 2010]
  • Type ichnospecies: Moniopterus japonicus Hatai et al., 1974, by original designation.
• Paleolithophaga Chiplonkar & Ghare, 1976 [syn.: Kelly & Bromley, 1984]
  • Type ichnospecies: Paleolithophaga andurensis Chiplonkar & Ghare, 1976.
• Paleolithopholas Badve & Ghare, 1984 [syn.: Wisshak, Knaust & Bertling, 2019]
  • Type ichnospecies: Paleolithopholas raigadensis Badve & Ghare, 1984.

References

Primary references

• Badve, R.M. & Ghare, M.A. 1984. Holocene trace fossils from beach rock of Velas coast, Raigad district, Maharashtra. Biovigyanam 10: 165–172. Reference page. 
• Chiplonkar, G.W. & Ghare, M.A. 1976. Paleolithophaga, a new ichnogenus from south Indian Cretaceous rocks of Trichinopoly district. Biovigyanam 2: 161–164. Reference page. 
• Haga, T., Kurihara, Y. & Kase, T. 2010. Reinterpretation of the Miocene Sea-Snake Egg Moniopterus japonicus as a Boring of Rock-Boring Bivalve Lithophaga (Mytilidae: Mollusca). Journal of Paleontology 84(5): 848–857. DOI: 10.1666/09-126.1 . Reference page. 
• Hatai, K., Masuda, K. & Noda, H. 1974. Marine fossils from the Moniwa Formation along the Natori River, Sendai, northeast Honshu, Japan, part 2. Problematica from the Moniwa Formation. Transactions and Proceedings of the Palaeontological Society of Japan (New Series) 95: 364–371. DOI: 10.14825/prpsj1951.1974.95_364 . Reference page. 
• Kelly, S.R.A. & Bromley, R.G. 1984. Ichnological nomenclature of clavate borings. Palaeontology 27(4): 793–807. BHL. Reference page. 
• Leymerie, A. 1842. Suite de mémoire sur le terrain Crétacé du département de l’Albe. Mémoires de la Société Géologique de France 5: 1–34. BHL. Reference page. 
• Wisshak, M., Knaust, D. & Bertling, M. 2019. Bioerosion ichnotaxa: review and annotated list. Facies 65(2): article 24 [1–39]. DOI: 10.1007/s10347-019-0561-8 . Reference page. 

Additional references

• Bromley, R.G. 2004. A stratigraphy of bioerosion. In: McIlroy, D. (ed.) The application of ichnology to palaeoenvironmental and stratigraphic analysis. Geological Society, London, Special Publications 228: 455–479. DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2004.228.01.20 . Reference page.