Dromopus lacertoides Geinitz 1861

Reptilia - Rhynchosauroidae

Alternative combination: Saurichnites lacertoides

Synonyms: Eumekichnium gampsodactylum Pabst 1900, Ichnium gampsodactylum Pabst 1900

Full reference: H. B. Geinitz. 1861. Sauriern des Rothliegenden [Saurians from the Rothliegenden]. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geognosie, Geologie und Petrfakten-Kunde 1861:65-67

Belongs to Dromopus according to H. Haubold 1971

See also Geinitz 1861, Geinitz 1861, Geinitz and Deichmüller 1882, Leonardi 1951 and Pabst 1908

Sister taxa: Dromopus agilis, Dromopus palmatus, Dromopus velox, Dromopus woodworthi

Subtaxa: Ichnium gampsodactylum gracilis Ichnium gampsodactylum minor

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Type specimens:

  • Dromopus lacertoides: Dresden no. 8, a footprint. Its type locality is Riesengebirges, Hohenelbe tracksite, which is in an Artinskian/Capitanian terrestrial horizon in the Czech Republic.
  • Eumekichnium gampsodactylum:

Distribution:

• Rotliegendes of Poland (1 collection)

• Permian of the Czech Republic (2), Germany (2), Poland (1)

Total: 6 collections including 7 occurrences

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