Reptilia - Saurischia - Ornithomimipodidae
Full reference: A. R. Fiorillo, S. T. Hasiotis, Y. Kobayashi, B. H. Breithaupt, and P. J. McCarthy. 2011. Bird tracks from the Upper Cretaceous Cantwell Formation of Denali National Park, Alaska, USA: a new perspective on ancient northern polar vertebrate biodiversity. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 9(1):33-49
Belongs to Magnoavipes according to L. G. Buckley et al. 2016
See also Fiorillo et al. 2011, Fiorillo et al. 2019, Matsukawa et al. 2014 and McCrea et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Magnoavipes asiaticus, Magnoavipes caneeri, Magnoavipes lowei
Type specimen: DMNH 2008-08-22, a footprint. Its type locality is Tattler Creek tracksite, Denali NP, which is in a Campanian/Maastrichtian fluvial-lacustrine siliciclastic in the Cantwell Formation of Alaska.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Tattler Creek tracksite, Denali NP
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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