Kansas Geological Survey, Current Research in Earth Sciences, Bulletin 241, part 1
Allostratigraphic and Sedimentologic Applications of Trace Fossils to the Study of Incised Estuarine Valleys--Table 2


Table 2. Ethologic classification, inferred producer, and relative abundance of Buildex Quarry ichnotaxa. Forms left in open nomenclature are not included. Very rare = 1 specimen; rare = 2 to 10 specimens; common = 11 to 20; abundant = more than 20 specimens.

Ichnotaxa	Ethology	Inferred Producer	Abundance
Circulichnis montanus	Fodinichnia	Annelid	Very rare
Dendroidichnites irregulare	Repichnia	Arthropod	Rare
Diplichnites gouldi A	Repichnia	Myriapod	Abundant
Diplichnites gouldi B	Repichnia	Myriapod	Abundant
Diplopodichnus biformis	Repichnia	Myriapod	Abundant
Gordia indianaensis	Pascichnia	Arthropod-Nematomorph	Abundant
Helminthoidichnites tenuis	Pascichnia	Arthropod-Annelid	Common
Helminthopsis hieroglyphica	Pascichnia	Arthropod-Nematode	Abundant
Kouphichnium isp.	Repichnia	Limulid	Rare
Mirandaichnium famatinense	Repichnia	Myriapod	Very rare
Stiallia pilosa	Fodinichnia / Repichnia	Apterygote insect?	Common
Stiaria intermedia	Repichnia	Apterygote insect	Rare
Tonganoxichnus buildexensis	Cubichnia	Monuran insect	Abundant
Tonganoxichnus ottawensis	Fodinichnia	Monuran insect	Rare
Treptichnus bifurcus	Fodinichnia	Arthropod-Annelid	Common
Treptichnus pollardi	Fodinichnia	Arthropod-Annelid	Rare
Undichna britannica	Repichnia	Fish	Common
Undichnia simplicitas	Repichnia	Fish	Rare
Irregular networks	Fodinichnia	Arthropod-Annelid	Abundant

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