Full reference: P. Ellenberger. 1974. Contribution à la classification des pistes de Vertébrés du Trias: les types du Stormberg d'Afrique du Sud (IIème partie: Le Stormberg superieur - I. Le biome de la zone B/1 ou niveau de Moyeni: ses biocénoses) [Contribution to the classification of the vertebrate tracks of the Triassic: the types from the Stormberg of South Africa (2nd part: The upper Stormberg - I. The biome of zone B/1 or Moyeni level: its biocoenoses]. Palaeovertebrata Mém. Ext.(1974):1-147
Belongs to Eopentapodiscus according to P. Ellenberger 1974
Sister taxa: Ameghinichnus acutus, Ameghinichnus cancrivorus, Ameghinichnus formosus, Ameghinichnus fortis, Ameghinichnus ginsburgi, Ameghinichnus gracilis, Ameghinichnus intentus, Ameghinichnus major, Ameghinichnus manantialensis, Ameghinichnus mirabilis, Ameghinichnus mirus, Ameghinichnus parvulus, Ameghinichnus parvus, Ameghinichnus patagonicus, Ameghinichnus vandijki, Eopentapodiscus crassus
Type specimen: 74B, a footprint. Its type locality is Matsepe tracksite (zone B/1), which is in a Hettangian/Sinemurian crevasse splay siliciclastic in the Elliot Formation of Lesotho.
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution: found only at Matsepe tracksite (zone B/1)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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