Rosellichnus

Rosellichnus
Scientific classification
Ichnofamily: †Celliformidae
Ichnogenus: †Rosellichnus
Genise & Bown, 1996
Type species
Rosellichnus patagonicus

Rosellichnus is a Cenozoic trace fossil found in Patagonia, it consists of a cluster of vertical bee cells with smooth inner surface and discrete walls.

Described in 1996 by Jorge Fernando Genise and Thomas M. Bown, it was named after the Uruguayan ichnologist Francisco Lucas Roselli.

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