Anticheiropus hamatus Hitchcock 1865 (saurischian)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: E. Hitchcock. 1865. Supplement to the ichnology of New England. Supplement to the Ichnology of New England. A Report to the Government of Massachusetts in 1863 1-37

Belongs to Anticheiropus according to H. Haubold 1971

See also Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Hitchcock 1865, Hitchcock 1871, Hitchcock 1889, Hitchcock 1898, Hitchcock and Grier 1927, Lull 1904 and Lyman 1894

Sister taxon: Anticheiropus pilulatus

Type specimen: AC 51/17, a footprint. Its type locality is Dexter Marsh's Quarry, Montague, which is in a Hettangian/Sinemurian fluvial-lacustrine sandstone in the Portland Formation of Massachusetts.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Jurassic of United States (2: Massachusetts collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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