Synonyms: Akropus Lilienstern 1939, Eurichnus Lull 1942, Ganasauripus Valentini et al. 2007, Rhynchocephalichnus Huene 1941
Parent taxon: Lacertoidea according to M. Valentini et al. 2007
See also Baird 1957, Demathieu 1966, Demathieu 1970, Demathieu and Haubold 1972, Gand and Demathieu 2005, Haubold 1974, Hunt and Lucas 2007, Kuhn 1958, Kuhn 1963, Kuhn 1971, Lang and Huene 1952, Marchetti et al. 2019, Olsen 1995, Peabody 1948, Ptaszynski 2000, Ptaszyński and Niedźwiedzki 2004, Smith and Klinger 1995 and Tongiorgi 1980
Sister taxa: Lacertidae, Lacertiformes, Pachygenys, Purbicella, Teiioidea
Subtaxa: Akropus schochardti Rhynchocephalichnus etruscus Rhynchocephalichnus franconicus Rhynchocephalichnus pisanus Rhynchosauroides articeps Rhynchosauroides beasleyi Rhynchosauroides bornemanni Rhynchosauroides brevidigitatus Rhynchosauroides gangresci Rhynchosauroides hyperbates Rhynchosauroides kuletae Rhynchosauroides majus Rhynchosauroides maximus Rhynchosauroides minutipes Rhynchosauroides pallinii Rhynchosauroides petri Rhynchosauroides pusillus Rhynchosauroides rdzaneki Rhynchosauroides rectipes Rhynchosauroides retroversipes Rhynchosauroides santanderensis Rhynchosauroides sphaerodactylus Rhynchosauroides tirolicus Rhynchosauroides triangulus Rhynchosauroides virgiliae
Type: Rhynchosauroides rectipes
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Egypt (2 collections)
• Triassic of Canada (3: Nova Scotia), France (17), Germany (2), Italy (4), Morocco (12), the Netherlands (1), Poland (4), South Africa (2), Spain (2), the United Kingdom (14), United States (42: Arizona, Colorado, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Pennsylvania, Utah, Wyoming)
• Permian to Triassic of Argentina (1)
• Permian of Brazil (1), Italy (1)
Total: 108 collections including 129 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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