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†Plectropterna Hitchcock 1845 (dinosaur)

Reptilia

Synonym: Tarsoplectrus Lull 1904

Parent taxon: Dinosauria according to R. S. Lull 1904

See also Haubold 1974, Hay 1930, Kuhn 1958 and Lull 1917

Sister taxa: Ancistrodon, Astrodon pusillus, Carnosauriformes, Dictyoolithidae, Diplodocia, Dongyangoolithidae, Dystrophaeidae, Fusioolithidae, Gigantosauropus, Harpagosauria, Herreravia, Huanglongpus, Iguanodonichnus, Lagunculapes, Megalosauridae, Mirsosauropus, Mosaicoolithus, Neosauropus, Nyasasaurus, Omosaurus phillipsi, Ornithischiformes, Paleodinosauria, Phaceloolithidae, Phytodinosauria, Phytophagi, Polyclonoolithidae, Postpubici, Praepubici, Prismatoolithidae, Saurischia, Sauropodichnus, Similifaveoloolithidae, Sinoichnites, Stalicoolithidae, Therophagi, Theropoda, Therosauria, Toyamasauripus, Tretospondylia, Xiphopeza, Youngoolithidae, Yunnanpus, Ornithischia

Subtaxa: Plectropterna angusta Plectropterna elegans Plectropterna gracilis Plectropterna lineans Plectropterna minitans

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Type: Sauroidichnites minitans

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Jurassic of United States (8: Connecticut, Massachusetts collections)

Total: 8 collections including 27 occurrences

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