†family Otozoidae Lull 1904 (prosauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia - Otozoidae

Full reference: R. S. Lull. 1904. Fossil footprints of the Jura-Trias of North America. Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History 5(11):461-557

Parent taxon: Prosauropoda according to H. Haubold 1971

See also Demathieu and Haubold 1972, Haubold 1969, Kuhn 1958, Kuhn 1963, Kuhn 1966, Lull 1904 and Lull 1915

Sister taxa: Aetonyx, Aetonyx palustris, Agrosaurus, Anchisauridae, Aristosaurus, Aristosaurus erectus, Barrancapus, Dimodosaurus, Dromicosaurus, Dromicosaurus gracilis, Euskelesauridae, Euskelosaurus africanus, Fulengia, Gigantoscelus, Gresslyosaurus, Gryponyx, Gryponyx africanus, Gryponyx taylori, Gryponyx transvaalensis, Gyposaurus capensis, Hortalotarsus, Hortalotarsus skirtopodus, Leptospondylus, Massospondylus browni, Massospondylus harriesi, Massospondylus schwarzi, Mussauridae, Orinosaurus, Orinosaurus capensis, Pachysauriscus, Pachysaurops, Pachysaurus, Pachyspondylus, Plateosauravidae, Plateosaurus stormbergensis, Pseudotetrasauropus, Pseudotetrasauropus acutunguis, Pseudotetrasauropus curtus, Pseudotetrasauropus elegans, Pseudotetrasauropus francisci, Rotodactylopus, Tawasaurus, Teratosaurus trossingensis, Tetrasauropus, Thecodontosaurus dubius, Thecodontosaurus minor, Yimenosaurus, Yunnanosauridae, Zanclodon bavaricus

Subtaxa: Evazoum Kalosauropus Otozoum

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Type: Otozoum

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Canada (3: Nova Scotia collections), Lesotho (2), Morocco (1), Namibia (1), Poland (1), United States (15: Arizona/Utah, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Massachusetts, Utah)

• Triassic to Jurassic of United States (1: Utah)

• Triassic of Australia (1), France (1), Germany (1), Greenland (1), Italy (2), Lesotho (2), the United Kingdom (1), United States (7: New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Utah)

Total: 40 collections each including a single occurrence

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