Otozoum grandcombensis Gand et al. 2000 (prosauropod)

Reptilia - Saurischia - Otozoidae

Alternative combination: Pseudotetrasauropus grandcombensis

Full reference: G. Gand, M. Vianey-Liaud, G. Demathieu and J. Garric. 2000. Deux nouvelles traces de pas de Dinosaures du Trias supérieur de la bordure cévenole (La Grand-Combe, Sud-Est de la France) [Two new dinosaur footprints from the Upper Triassic of the Cevennes border (La Grande-Combe, southeastern France)]. Geobios 33(5):599-624

Belongs to Otozoum according to G. Gand et al. 2000

See also D'Orazi Porchetti and Nicosia 2007, Gand et al. 2005, Klein and Lucas 2021, Lockley et al. 2006, Nicosia and Loi 2003, Rainforth 2003 and Thulborn 2006

Sister taxa: Otozoum caudatum, Otozoum minus, Otozoum moodii

Type specimen: UM2 P1, M2, trackway 7, a footprint. Its type locality is F1 tracksite, Grand-Combe, which is in a Norian marginal marine dolomite in the Grès supérieurs et Argilites bariolées Formation of France.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at F1 tracksite, Grand-Combe

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