Eosauropus Lockley et al. 2006 (sauropodomorph)

Reptilia - Saurischia

Full reference: M. G. Lockley, S. G. Lucas, and A. P. Hunt. 2006. Eosauropus, a new name for a Late Triassic track: further observations on the Late Triassic ichnogenus Tetrasauropus and related forms, with notes on the limits of interpretation. The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transition. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 37:192-198

Parent taxon: Sauropodomorpha according to M. G. Lockley et al. 2006

See also Hunt and Lucas 2007, Lucas et al. 2006 and Salisbury et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Arcusaurus, Asylosaurus, Bagualosauria, Brontosauria, Buriolestes, Efraasia, Eoraptor, Euskelosaurus, Guaibasauridae, Kholumolumo, Lavinipes, Liujianpus, Massopoda, Mbiresaurus, Melanorosauria, Nambalia, Navahopodidae, Navahopus, Pachysuchus, Pantydraco, Pentasauropodia, Plateosauridae, Qianlong, Saturnaliidae, Thecodontosauridae, Thecodontosaurus, Thotobolosaurus, Unaysauridae

Subtaxa: Eosauropus cimarronensis

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Type: Eosauropus cimarronensis

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Triassic of China (1 collection), Greenland (1), Italy (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (15: Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah)

Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence

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