Dromopus palmatus Moodie 1929

Reptilia - Rhynchosauroidae

Alternative combination: Varanopus palmatus

Synonym: Varanopus didactylus Moodie 1930

Belongs to Dromopus according to H. Haubold 1971

See also Haubold and Lucas 2003

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

Type specimens:

  • Dromopus palmatus: Its type locality is Castle Peak tracksite, which is in a Kungurian marginal marine siltstone in the Choza Formation of Texas
  • Varanopus didactylus:

Distribution: found only at Castle Peak tracksite

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