Reptilia - Saurischia - Dromaeopodidae

Alternative combination: Menglogipus sinensis

Full reference: L.-d. Xing, J. D. Harris, D.-h. Sun and H.-q. Zhao. 2009. The earliest known deinonychosaur tracks from the Jurassic-Cretaceous boundary in Hebei Province, China. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 48(4):662-671

Belongs to Menglongipus according to L.-d. Xing et al. 2009

See also Apesteguía et al. 2011, Kim et al. 2012, Lockley et al. 2016, Mudroch et al. 2011, Wang et al. 2017, Xing et al. 2013, Xing et al. 2013, Xing et al. 2013, Xing et al. 2015, Xing et al. 2018, Xing et al. 2018 and Xing et al. 2015

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: T.A.1/LDRC-v-x-8, a footprint. Its type locality is Nijiagou tracksite, which is in a Kimmeridgian/Valanginian terrestrial sandstone in the Tuchengzi Formation of China.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Nijiagou tracksite

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.