Rhynchosauroides gangresci da Silva et al. 2012 (squamates)

Reptilia - Squamata

Full reference: R. C. da Silva, F. A. Sedor, and A. C. S. Fernandes. 2012. Fossil footprints from the Late Permian of Brazil: An example of hidden biodiversity. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 38:31-43

Belongs to Rhynchosauroides according to R. C. da Silva et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Rhynchosauroides articeps, Rhynchosauroides beasleyi, Rhynchosauroides bornemanni, Rhynchosauroides brevidigitatus, Rhynchosauroides hyperbates, Rhynchosauroides kuletae, Rhynchosauroides majus, Rhynchosauroides maximus, Rhynchosauroides minutipes, Rhynchosauroides pallinii, Rhynchosauroides petri, Rhynchosauroides pusillus, Rhynchosauroides rdzaneki, Rhynchosauroides rectipes, Rhynchosauroides retroversipes, Rhynchosauroides santanderensis, Rhynchosauroides sphaerodactylus, Rhynchosauroides tirolicus, Rhynchosauroides triangulus, Rhynchosauroides virgiliae, Rhynchocephalichnus pisanus, Rhynchocephalichnus etruscus, Rhynchocephalichnus franconicus, Akropus schochardti

Type specimen: MCN.P.775/1-2, a footprint. Its type locality is PR-090 Highway, São Jerônimo da Serra, which is in a Lopingian delta front mudstone/siltstone in the Rio do Rasto Formation of Brazil.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at PR-090 Highway, São Jerônimo da Serra

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