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Lavinipes
Taxonomy
Lavinipes was named by Avanzini et al. (2003). It is considered to be a form taxon.
It was assigned to Sauropodomorpha by Avanzini et al. (2003) and Avanzini et al. (2006); and to Sauropoda by Salisbury et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Sauropodomorpha by Avanzini et al. (2003) and Avanzini et al. (2006); and to Sauropoda by Salisbury et al. (2016).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2003 | Lavinipes Avanzini et al. p. 180–181 |
2006 | Lavinipes Avanzini et al. p. 211 |
2016 | Lavinipes Salisbury et al. p. 47 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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M. Avanzini et al. 2003 | Narrow trackway of a quadrupedal animal with footprint length of about 43 cm and with no space between trackway midline and inside margin of pes tracks. Pes axis longer than wide with long axis parallel to the midline or slightly rotated inwards (up to –12°). Pes tetradactyl with three short anteriorly directed digits and a small digit I. Digit impressions with inward rotation. Manus tracks pentadactyl or semicircular (pronounced heteropody—manus/pes ratio 0.44) and placed externally to the hind foot (Fig. 2). |