Rotodactylus rati Demathieu 1971 (archosaur)

Reptilia - Pseudosuchia - Rotodactylidae

Alternative combination: Rotodactylus rathi

Full reference: G. Demathieu. 1971. Cinq nouvelles espèces d’empreintes de Reptiles du Trias de la bordure nord-edt du Massif Central [Five new species of reptile footprints from the Triassic of the northeastern border of the Massif Central]. Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences, Série D: Sciences Naturelles 272:812-814

Belongs to Rotodactylus according to H. Haubold 1971

See also Brusatte et al. 2011, Courel and Demathieu 1995, Demathieu 1971, Demathieu 1985, Demathieu and Haubold 1972, Gand 1974, Gand 1975, Gand et al. 2012, Gand et al. 2007, Haderer and Sachs 2012, Haubold 1974 and Klein et al. 2011

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

Type specimen: 21.8 I2, a footprint. Its type locality is Pont d'Argent Quarry, bed 4 tracksite, which is in an Anisian/Ladinian lagoonal sandstone/claystone in the Grès d'Antully Formation of France.

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of France (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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