Rhynchosauroides hyperbates Baird 1957 (squamates)

Reptilia - Squamata

Full reference: D. Baird. 1957. Triassic reptile footprint faunules from Milford, New Jersey. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 117(5):449-520

Belongs to Rhynchosauroides according to O. Kuhn 1963

See also Avanzini 2000, Baird 1957, Demathieu 1966, Klein and Lucas 2021, Klein et al. 2011 and Olsen and Baird 1986

Sister taxa: Rhynchosauroides articeps, Rhynchosauroides beasleyi, Rhynchosauroides bornemanni, Rhynchosauroides brevidigitatus, Rhynchosauroides gangresci, Rhynchosauroides kuletae, Rhynchosauroides majus, Rhynchosauroides maximus, Rhynchosauroides minutipes, Rhynchosauroides pallinii, Rhynchosauroides petri, Rhynchosauroides pusillus, Rhynchosauroides rdzaneki, Rhynchosauroides rectipes, Rhynchosauroides retroversipes, Rhynchosauroides santanderensis, Rhynchosauroides sphaerodactylus, Rhynchosauroides tirolicus, Rhynchosauroides triangulus, Rhynchosauroides virgiliae, Akropus schochardti, Rhynchocephalichnus pisanus, Rhynchocephalichnus etruscus, Rhynchocephalichnus franconicus

Type specimen: ANSP 15210, a footprint. Its type locality is Smith Clark's quarry, Milford (level B), which is in a Norian terrestrial shale/sandstone in the Passaic Formation of New Jersey.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Triassic of United States (4: New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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