Fossil of the echinoid Echinocorys jaekeli from the Late Cretaceous of the Danish Basin, bearing the type specimens of the putative foraminiferan attachment trace fossil Solichnus aestheticus Wisshak et al. 2023.
Label 1 corresponds to the holotype of Solichnus aestheticus and labels 2 to 8 to the seven paratypes, respectively.
Object belonging to the Danekræ collection (DK-1139) and housed in the Natural History Museum of Denmark (Copenhagen) under inventory number MGUH 34117.
Scanned with Artec Space Spider.
Reference: Wisshak M, Neumann C, Sanna G, Nielsen KSS, Milàn J (2023) Suspected foraminiferan parasitism on a Late Cretaceous echinoid host recorded by the new attachment trace fossil Solichnus aestheticus. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 68: 13–22. https://doi.org/10.4202/app.01028.2022
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