The ichnofamily Siphonichnidae nov. is established for encompassing burrows of varying
morphology and consisting of one or more sub-vertical tube (s) with core and surrounded …

Ichnodiversity has been used as a proxy for environmental stress and stability in facies
interpretations and to reconstruct evolutionary radiations and colonization histories in …

A uniform approach to ichnotaxonomy has been for the most part positively received by the
scientific community. We carry it further here, presenting a revised treatment of trace fossil …

The Lower Cambrian Gog Group of the southern Rocky Mountains of western Canada offers
an opportunity to explore animal–sediment relationships in a high-energy setting, during the …

Trace fossils and bioturbational structures are import ant component of deep-sea sediment
fabric. Various ecological factors controlling distribution of their producers can be …

The trace fossil Skolithos, with its simple, vertical to very slightly inclined, tubular form, is
widely recognized and globally distributed in early Cambrian to Holocene strata …

Abstract The Mesozoic Marine Revolution (MMR) was a major evolutionary episode
involving the large-scale restructuring of shallow-marine benthic communities and the rise to …

Unlike the high-abundance, low-diversity macrofaunas that characterize many Early Triassic
benthic palaeocommunities, ichnofossils were relatively common in the aftermath of the end …

Decapod crustaceans are among the most efficient ecosystem engineers of the
Phanerozoic, but the path that led to their engineering success is poorly known. The …

Abstract The Hanneh Member (Cambrian Stage 5) of the Burj Formation and the Umm Ishrin
Formation of Jordan represent a transgressive-regressive succession that contains twenty …