Brachychirotherium circaparvum Demathieu 1971 (archosaur)

Reptilia - Pseudosuchia - Chirotheriidae

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 Brachychirotherium according to H. Haubold 1971

See also Courel and Demathieu 1976, Courel and Demathieu 1995, Demathieu 1971, Demathieu 1985, Demathieu and Demathieu 2004, Demathieu and Haubold 1972, Gand 1975, Gand 1978, Gand et al. 2012, Gand et al. 2007 and Haubold 1974

Sister taxa: Brachychirotherium eyermani, Brachychirotherium gallicum, Brachychirotherium harrasense, Brachychirotherium hauboldi, Brachychirotherium hessei, Brachychirotherium kalkowensis, Brachychirotherium kuhni, Brachychirotherium lorteti, Brachychirotherium pachydactylum, Brachychirotherium paraparvum, Brachychirotherium parvum, Brachychirotherium praeparvum, Brachychirotherium thuringiacum, Brachychirotherium wiorense

Type specimen: 21.1 BK2, a footprint. Its type locality is Chasselay tracksite, level C (BQ), which is in an Anisian/Ladinian terrestrial horizon in the Grès Inférieurs du Lyonnais Formation of France.

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of France (6 collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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