Rosellichnus

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Rosellichnus
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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.[1][2]

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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