Eutynichnium lusitanicum Nopcsa 1923 (theropod)

Reptilia - Theropoda

Alternative combination: Megalosauropus (Eutynichnium) lusitanicum

Full reference: B. F. Nopcsa. 1923. Die Familien der Reptilien [The families of reptiles]. Forschritte der Geologie und Palaeontologie. Verlag von Gebrüder Borntraeger, Berlin 2:1-210

Belongs to Eutynichnium according to N. L. Razzolini et al. 2017

See also Antunes 1976, Bessedik et al. 2020, Boutakiout et al. 2009, Carvalho 2020, dos Santos 1998, Gand et al. 2018, Haubold 1971, Jiménez Hernández et al. 2012, Kuhn 1958, Kuhn 1963, Lockley et al. 1996, Lockley et al. 2000, Marty et al. 2018, McCrea et al. 2014, Meyer et al. 2021 and Xing et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Eutynichnium atlasicus, Eutynichnium atlasipodus, Megalosauropus (Eutynichnium) gomesi

Type specimen: MNHN-MG-P261, a footprint. Its type locality is Cap Mondego tracksite (basal), which is in an Oxfordian estuary/bay marl/sandstone in the Vale Verde Formation of Portugal.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Cap Mondego tracksite (basal)

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