Hypsiloichnus marylandicus Stanford et al. 2004 (ornithopod)

Reptilia - Ornithischia

Full reference: R. Stanford, R. E. Weems, and M. G. Lockley. 2004. A new dinosaur ichnotaxon from the Lower Cretaceous Patuxent Formation of Maryland and Virginia. Ichnos 11:251-259

Belongs to Hypsiloichnus according to S. W. Salisbury et al. 2016

See also Stanford et al. 2004, Stanford et al. 2011 and Weems and Bachman 2015

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CU 199.46, a footprint. Its type locality is Prince Georges beltway tracksite, which is in an Aptian delta plain sandstone in the Patuxent Formation of Maryland.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (3: Maryland, Virginia collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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