[go: up one dir, main page]
More Web Proxy on the site http://driver.im/Jump to content

Piscichnus

Add links
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Piscichnus is an ichnogenus of representing trace fossils associated with fish activities.

Piscichnus is a large, plug-shaped[1] trace fossil resembling foraging pits created by modern eagle rays. These fossils, found in shallow marine deposits, offer insights into the behavior and ecology of ancient fish.

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Gregory, Murray (17 Dec 2008). "New trace fossils from the Miocene of Northland, New Zealand: Rorschachichnus amoeba and Piscichnus waitemata". Ichnos. 1 (3): 195–205. doi:10.1080/10420949109386352.
[edit]


Stub icon

This trace fossil-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Piscichnus&oldid=1227313348"