Trilobite traces from the Lower Tremadoc of Tortworth

1 January 1975

journal article
research article
Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Geological Magazine

Vol. 112 (1) , 33-46
https://doi.org/10.1017/s0016756800045568

Abstract

Summary: The ichnogeneric status of trilobite furrows (Cruziana) and resting excavations (Rusophycus) is discussed and the suggestion (Seilacher, 1970) that these two distinct types of trace should be united under the genus Cruziana is rejected.

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