Reptilia - Theropoda - Eubrontidae
Alternative combination: Megalosauropus uzbekistanicus
Synonyms: Karkushosauropus karkushensis Novikov and Dzhalilov 1993, Turkmenosaurus kugitanensis Amanniyazov 1985, Turkmenosaurus kugitangensis Amanniyazov 1985
Belongs to Megalosauripus according to N. L. Razzolini et al. 2017
See also Amanniyazov 1985, Bessedik et al. 2020, Boutakiout et al. 2008, Boutakiout et al. 2009, Castanera et al. 2016, Cobos et al. 2014, Fanti et al. 2013, Gabuniya and Kurbatov 1988, Jiménez Hernández et al. 2012, Lockley et al. 2000, Marty et al. 2018, McCrea et al. 2014, Meyer 1998, Rauhut et al. 2018 and Xing et al. 2020
Sister taxa: Megalosauripus transjuranicus, Bueckeburgichnus maximus, Chodjapilesaurus krimholzi
Type specimens:
- Megalosauripus uzbekistanicus: Tashkent Geological Museum 8/849, a footprint. Its type locality is Mergandava Creek tracksite, which is in an Oxfordian/Kimmeridgian terrestrial limestone in the Kurek Formation of Uzbekistan.
- Karkushosauropus karkushensis:
- Turkmenosaurus kugitangensis: Its type locality is Khodzhapil-Ata tracksite, which is in an Oxfordian marginal marine lime mudstone in the Kurek Formation of Turkmenistan.
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Portugal (1 collection), Turkmenistan (1), Uzbekistan (2)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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