Spirophyton Explained

Spirophyton is the name of an ichnogenus or trace fossil that several (but not all) authors consider to be a subjective synonym of Zoophycos.^{[1] [2]}

Notes and References

1. Miller . Molly F. . Morphology and Paleoenvironmental Distribution of Paleozoic Spirophyton and Zoophycos: Implications for the Zoophycos Ichnofacies . PALAIOS . 1991 . 6 . 4 . 410–425 . 10.2307/3514966 . 3514966 . 1991Palai...6..410M . 0883-1351.
2. Harris . Christopher . Gess . Robert W. . Insights from a Monospecific Lingulid Brachiopod Bed in the Late Devonian of South Africa . PALAIOS . 30 September 2022 . 37 . 9 . 471–485 . 10.2110/palo.2021.046 . 2022Palai..37..471H . 252329996 .