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- Petroxestes is a shallow, elongate boring (a type of trace fossil) originally found excavated in carbonate skeletons and hardgrounds of the Upper Ordovician...
- which has a transverse ornamentation in the form of fusiform annulation. Petroxestes is a shallow groove boring produced by mytilacean bivalves in carbonate...
- abundance of hard substrate trace fossils such as Trypanites, Palaeosabella, Petroxestes and Osprioneides. Bioerosion became an important process, particularly...
- echinoderm holdfasts cemented to its upper surface. The scale bar is 1.0 cm. Petroxestes borings in an Upper Ordovician hardground, southern Ohio. Trypanites...
- Ordovician hardground, southeastern Indiana; see Wilson and Palmer (2001). Petroxestes borings in an Upper Ordovician hardground, southern Ohio; see Wilson...
- borings penetrated an inner aragonitic s**** layer which dissolved away. Petroxestes borings in an Upper Ordovician hardground, southern Ohio Paleontology...