Atreipus Olsen and Baird 1986 (theropod)

Reptilia - Theropoda - Grallatoridae

Synonym: Tridactylus Biron and Dutuit 1981

Full reference: P. E. Olsen and D. Baird. 1986. The ichnogenus Atreipus and its significance for Triassic biostratigraphy. In: K. Padian (ed.), The Beginning of the Age of Dinosaurs: Faunal Changes Across the Triassic-Jurassic Boundary. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 61-87

Parent taxon: Grallatoridae according to H. Klein and S. G. Lucas 2021

See also Biron and Dutuit 1981, Hunt et al. 1998, Irmis et al. 2007, Olsen and Baird 1986, Romero Molina et al. 2003, Thulborn 1993, Weems 1992 and Weishampel 2006

Sister taxa: Anchisauripus, Banisterobates, Dilophosauripus, Eubrontes, Grallator, Iguanodonopus, Pengxianpus

Subtaxa: Tridactylus machouensis

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Italy (1 collection), Morocco (2), Poland (1), United States (4: New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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