Synonym: Skartopus australis Thulborn and Wade 1984
Full reference: R. A. Thulborn and M. Wade. 1984. Dinosaur trackways in the Winton Formation (mid-Cretaceous) of Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 21(2):413-517
Belongs to Wintonopus according to S. W. Salisbury et al. 2016
See also Duncan et al. 2021, Gierlinski et al. 2009, Leonardi and Carvalho 2021, Milner and Lockley 2016, Molnar 1984, Molnar 1991, Poropat et al. 2021, Romilio and Salisbury 2011, Romilio and Salisbury 2014, Romilio et al. 2013, Scanlon 2006, Thulborn 1990 and Thulborn and Wade 1984
Sister taxon: Wintonopus middletonae
Type specimens:
- Wintonopus latomorum: QM F10319, a footprint. Its type locality is Lark Quarry dinosaur tracksite (QM), which is in a Cenomanian lacustrine sandstone/claystone in the Winton Formation of Australia.
- Skartopus australis: QM 10330, a footprint. Its type locality is Lark Quarry dinosaur tracksite (QM), which is in a Cenomanian lacustrine sandstone/claystone in the Winton Formation of Australia.
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Australia (6 collections)
Total: 6 collections including 9 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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