Synaptichnium kotanskii Ptaszynski 2000 (archosaur)

Reptilia - Pseudosuchia - Chirotheriidae

Full reference: T. Ptaszynski. 2000. Lower Triassic vertebrate footprints from Wiory, Holy Cross Mountains, Poland. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 45(2):151-194

Belongs to Synaptichnium according to T. Ptaszynski 2000

See also Klein and Lucas 2021 and Klein et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Synaptichnium argantobrivense, Synaptichnium cameronensis, Synaptichnium chirotherioides, Synaptichnium diabloensis, Synaptichnium hildburghausense, Synaptichnium motutongense, Synaptichnium priscum, Synaptichnium pseudosuchoides, Synaptichnium senkowiczowae

Type specimen: ZPAL R.7121: 11, 13, a footprint. Its type locality is Wióry tracksite, which is in a Spathian channel sandstone/siltstone in the Wióry Formation of Poland.

Ecology: carnivore

Distribution: found only at Wióry tracksite

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