Synonyms: Ornithoidichnites elegantior Hitchcock 1841, Steropezoum elegantius Hitchcock 1841, Steropoides elegantior Hitchcock 1841, Tridentipes elegantior Hitchcock 1841
Full reference: O. P. Hay. 1902. Bibliography and Catalogue of the Fossil Vertebrata of North America. Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey 179:1-868
Belongs to Steropoides according to H. Haubold 1971
See also Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Hitchcock 1841, Hitchcock 1845, Hitchcock 1848, Hitchcock 1871, Hitchcock 1898, Lull 1904 and Lull 1917
Sister taxa: Steropoides divaricatus, Steropoides diversus, Steropoides ingens, Steropoides uncus
Type specimens:
- Steropoides infelix: AC 19/9, a footprint. Its type locality is below Turners Falls, tracksite, which is in a Hettangian/Sinemurian fluvial-lacustrine sandstone/shale in the Portland Formation of Massachusetts.
- Tridentipes elegantior:
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Jurassic of United States (5: Connecticut, Massachusetts collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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