Planolites
Planolites | |
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Planolites sp. fossil at the Geological Museum in Copenhagen | |
Trace fossil classification | |
Ichnogenus: | Planolites |
Planolites is an ichnogenus found throughout the Phanerozoic. It is generally small (1-5 mm), unlined, and rarely branched, with fill that differs from the host rock. Planolites are trace fossils made during the feeding process of ancient wormlike animals.
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