Protichnites Owen, 1852

DESCRIPTION: Two rows of bifid or trifid imprints and a commonly narrow, intermittent double drag trail in the middle; tracks irregularly and closely set.

BEHAVIOR(S): Locomotion

ENVIRONMENTAL SETTINGS: Marine to continental. Eolian.

POSSIBLE TRACEMAKERS: Trilobites, crustaceans, arthropods.

GEOLOGIC RANGE: Cambrian-recent.

ADDITIONAL REFERENCES: (MacNaughton et al., 2002: eolian)