Reptilia - Pseudosuchia - Batrachopodidae
Alternative combinations: Batrachopus argentina, Parabatrachopus argentina
Full reference: R. S. Lull. 1942. Triassic footprints from Argentina. The American Journal of Science, series 5 240:421-425
Belongs to Batrachopus according to H. Haubold 1971
See also Leonardi 1981 and Lull 1942
Sister taxa: Batrachopus bakoenaorum, Batrachopus bellus, Batrachopus deweyi, Batrachopus dispar, Batrachopus gainensis, Batrachopus gracilis, Batrachopus grandis, Batrachopus pilosus, Batrachopus rugosus, Batrachopus supersaltator, Batrachopus tenuis, Batrachopus varians, Shepardia dehiscens, Comptichnus moorosi, Palamopus divaricans, Palamopus anomalus, Sustenodactylus hollandicus, Chelonoides robusta, Chelonoides wittei, Orthodactylus howelli
Type specimen: AMNH 1805. Its type locality is Sierra de las Quijadas tracksite, which is in a Neocomian terrestrial sandstone in the Los Jumes Formation of Argentina.
Ecology: planktonic herbivore
Distribution: found only at Sierra de las Quijadas tracksite
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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