Rotodactylus bradyi Peabody 1948 (archosaur)

Reptilia - Pseudosuchia - Rotodactylidae

Full reference: F. E. Peabody. 1948. Reptile and amphibian trackways from the Lower Triassic Moenkopi formation of Arizona and Utah. University of California Publications, Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences 27(8):295-468

Belongs to Rotodactylus according to H. Klein and S. G. Lucas 2010

See also Brusatte et al. 2011, Demathieu and Haubold 1972, Haubold 1971, Haubold 1974, Klein and Lucas 2021, Klein et al. 2011 and Peabody 1948

Sister taxa: Rotodactylus bessieri, Rotodactylus cursorius, Rotodactylus kronachensis, Rotodactylus lucasi, Rotodactylus matthesi, Rotodactylus rati, Rotodactylus tumidus, Rotodactylus velox

Type specimen: MNA G2.2613A, a footprint. Its type locality is SW of Cameron, Rotodactylus bradyi type, which is in an Aegean/Bithynian terrestrial sandstone in the Moenkopi Formation of Arizona.

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at SW of Cameron, Rotodactylus bradyi type

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