Reptilia - Saurischia - Plateosauridae
Alternative combination: Navajopus falcipollex
Full reference: D. Baird. 1980. A prosauropod dinosaur trackway from the Navajo Sandstone (Lower Jurassic) of Arizona. Aspects of Vertebrate History: Essays in Honor of Edwin Harris Colbert 219–230
Belongs to Navahopus according to A. P. Hunt and S. G. Lucas 2006
See also Baird 1980, Irmis 2005, Lockley 1986, Milàn et al. 2008, Morales and Colbert 1986, Olsen and Galton 1984, Salisbury et al. 2016, Thulborn 1990, Thulborn 2006 and Xing et al. 2013
Sister taxon: Navahopus coyoteensis
Type specimen: MNA G2.7092 (P3.339), a footprint. Its type locality is Coppermine Trading Post tracksite, MNA 226, which is in a Pliensbachian/Toarcian dune sandstone in the Navajo Sandstone Formation of Arizona.
Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Coppermine Trading Post tracksite, MNA 226
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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