Monesichnus

Taxonavigation

Ichnofamilia: †Coprinisphaeridae
Ichnogenus: †Monesichnus
Ichnopecies: †M. ameghinoi

Name

Monesichnus Roselli, 1987

Type ichnospecies: Monesichnus ameghinoi Roselli, 1987.

References

Primary references

• Roselli, F.L. 1987. Paleoicnología: nidos de insectos fósiles de la cobertura Mesozoica del Uruguay. Publicación del Museo Municipal Nueva Palmira 1: 1–56. [not seen]

Additional references

• Genise, J.F. 2004. Ichnotaxonomy and ichnostratigraphy of chambered trace fossils in paleosols attributed to coleopterans, ants and termites. In: McIlroy, D. (ed.) The application of ichnology to palaeoenvironmental and stratigraphic analysis. Geological Society, London, Special Publications 228: 419–453. DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2004.228.01.19 . Reference page. 
• Genise, J.F. 2016. The Keys I: Celliformidae and Coprinisphaeridae. Pp. 71–105. In: Ichnoentomology: Insect Traces in Soils and Paleosols. Topics in Geobiology 37. Springer. XXVIII + 695 pp. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-28210-7_5 . Reference page. 
• Genise, J.F. 2016. Other Insect Trace Fossils in Paleosols: Cicadas, Chafers, Weevils, and Sphinx Moths. Pp. 313–351. In: Ichnoentomology: Insect Traces in Soils and Paleosols. Topics in Geobiology 37. Springer. XXVIII + 695 pp. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-28210-7_13 . Reference page. 
• Genise, J.F. & Laza, J.H. 1998. Monesichnus ameghinoi Roselli: A complex insect trace fossil produced by two distinct trace makers. Ichnos 5(3): 213–223. DOI: 10.1080/10420949809386418 . Reference page.