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Lavinipes

Reptilia

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).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Lavinipes Avanzini et al. p. 180–181
2006Lavinipes Avanzini et al. p. 211
2016Lavinipes Salisbury et al. p. 47

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
RankNameAuthor
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Saurischia()
Eusaurischia
Sauropodomorpha(Huene 1932)
genusLavinipes

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.

G. †Lavinipes Avanzini et al. 2003
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Lavinipes cheminii Avanzini et al. 2003
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
M. Avanzini et al. 2003Narrow 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).