Zizhongpus wumanensis Yang and Yang 1987 (theropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia - Grallatoridae

Full reference: Y. X. Yang and Y. D. Yang. 1987. Sichuan Pen Di Kong Long Zu Yin Hua Shi [Dinosaur Footprints from Mesozoic of Sichuan Basin] 1-30

Belongs to Zizhongpus according to Y. X. Yang and Y. D. Yang 1987

Sister taxa: Eubrontes (Grallator), Eubrontes euskelosauroides, Eubrontes expansus, Eubrontes fieldi, Eubrontes giganteus, Eubrontes glenrosensis, Eubrontes lyellii, Eubrontes minusculus, Eubrontes monax, Eubrontes nianpanshanensis, Eubrontes nobitai, Eubrontes pareschequier, Eubrontes platypus, Eubrontes sillimani, Eubrontes tatricus, Eubrontes xiyangensis, Eubrontes zigongensis, Lufengopus dongi, Megaichnites jizhaoshiensis, Tuojiangpus shuinanensis, Zizhongpus wumaensis, Otouphepus declivis, Brontozoum thianschanicum, Brontozoum isodactylum, Ichnites pterodactyli, Ornithichnites argenterae, Ornithichnites crassus, Gigandipus minor, Gigandipus caudatus, Gigandipus chiappei, Gigandipus hei

Type specimen: Its type locality is Wu Ma Cun, site A (Rice cleaning), which is in an Aalenian/Bajocian terrestrial sandstone in the Xintiangou Formation of China

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Wu Ma Cun, site A (Rice cleaning)

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