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Trace fossil · Feeding

Macaronichnus

Sinuous, roughly circular burrows, mostly under 1.5 mm across.

Behavior
Feeding
Likely maker
Polychaete worms.
Macaronichnus
Macaronichnus. Dafoe & Williams (2020), Geological Survey of Canada, Open Government Licence – Canada. Source

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Sources

Rygel & Quinton, Sedimentary Geology 9.6: Trace Fossils