†Brontopus giganteus Heyler and Lessertisseur 1963 (therapsid)
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Synonyms: Brontopus circagiganteus Gand et al. 2000, Moschopus enormis Ellenberger 1983
Belongs to Brontopus according to L. Marchetti et al. 2019
See also Gand et al. 2000 and Surkov et al. 2007
Sister taxon: Brontopus antecursor
Type specimens:
- Brontopus giganteus: Its type locality is La Lieude footprints, Lodève basin, which is in a Lopingian fluvial sandstone in the Salagou Formation of France
- Brontopus circagiganteus: Its type locality is La Lieude footprints, Lodève basin, which is in a Lopingian fluvial sandstone in the Salagou Formation of France.
- Moschopus enormis: Its type locality is La Lieude footprints, Lodève basin, which is in a Lopingian fluvial sandstone in the Salagou Formation of France.
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Permian of France (1 collection), the Russian Federation (1), South Africa (2)
Total: 4 collections including 6 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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