Anomuran and brachyuran trackways and resting trace from the Pliocene of Valduggia (Piedmont, NW Italy): environmental, behavioural, and taphonomic implications

Anomuran and brachyuran trackways and resting trace from the Pliocene of Valduggia (Piedmont, NW Italy): environmental, behavioural, and taphonomic implications

We report a rich ichnofacies including trackways and a resting trace made by indeterminate anomuran and brachyuran crabs, and other organic sedimentary structures produced by invertebrates. This is the first fossil record of crab trackways and resting trace in a shoreface intertidal environment from...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Pasini, Angela Baldanza, Lorenzo M. Gallo, Alessandro Garassino, Hiroaki Karasawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2016-06-01
Series:Natural History Sciences
Subjects:
Anomura
Brachyura
Decapoda
trackways
resting traces
ichnofacies
Online Access:https://sisn.pagepress.org/index.php/nhs/article/view/281

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