Reptilia - Saurischia - Otozoidae
Full reference: E. Hitchcock. 1847. Description of two new species of fossil footmarks found in Massachusetts and Connecticut, or, of the animals that made them. The American Journal of Science and Arts, series 2 4(10):46-57
Parent taxon: Otozoidae according to M. G. Lockley et al. 2006
See also Avanzini et al. 2003, Demathieu and Haubold 1972, Haubold 1969, Haubold 1971, Haubold 1974, Hitchcock 1848, Hitchcock 1898, Irmis 2005, Kuhn 1958, Kuhn 1963, Kuhn 1971, Lockley et al. 2002, Lucas et al. 2006, Lull 1904, Lull 1915, Lull 1917, Lull 1953, Nicosia and Loi 2003, Owen 1861, Quenstedt 1882, Rainforth 2000, Sarjeant 1970 and Weishampel 2006
Sister taxa: Evazoum, Kalosauropus
Subtaxa: Otozoum caudatum Otozoum grandcombensis Otozoum minus Otozoum moodii
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Canada (3: Nova Scotia collections), Morocco (1), Namibia (1), United States (15: Arizona/Utah, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Massachusetts, Utah)
• Triassic of France (1), Germany (1), Lesotho (2), the United Kingdom (1), United States (1: Pennsylvania)
Total: 26 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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