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Caririchnium

Reptilia - Iguanodontipodidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Caririchnium Leonardi p. 177 fig. 8
1987Caririchnium Lockley p. 112
1992Caririchnium Lockley p. 271
1997Caririchnium Lee pp. 856-857
1997Caririchnium protohadrosaurichnos Lee p. 857 figs. 5C-D
2003Caririchnium Huh et al. p. 63A
2003Caririchnium Lockley et al. p. 238
2003Caririchnium Romero Molina et al. p. 25
2004Caririchnium protohadrosaurichnos Huh and Hwang p. 326
2004Caririchnium Weems p. 116
2005Caririchnium Matsukawa et al. p. 208
2006Caririchnium Lucas and Hunt p. 79
2007Caririchnium Xing et al. p. 1595
2007Caririchnium protohadrosaurichnos Xing et al. p. 1597
2007Laoyingshanpus Xing et al. p. 1597 fig. 6
2007Laoyingshanpus torridus Xing et al. p. 1597 fig. 6
2009Caririchnium Lockley et al. p. 266
2009Caririchnium Xing et al. p. 832
2009Laoyingshanpus Xing et al. p. 832
2011Caririchnium protohadrosaurichnos Kappus et al. p. 274
2011Laoyingshanpus torridus Xing et al. p. 478
2012Laoyingshanpus torridus Xing et al. p. 304
2014Caririchnium Lockley et al. p. 726
2014Caririchnium protohadrosaurichnos Lockley et al. p. 727
2015Caririchnium Díaz-Martínez et al. pp. 22, 26
2015Caririchnium protohadrosaurichnos Noto p. 40
2015Caririchnium Xing et al. p. 8
2015Caririchnium protohadrosaurichnos Xing et al. p. 27
2016Caririchnium Salisbury et al. p. 126
2016Caririchnium Xing et al. p. 185–187
2016Caririchnium protohadrosaurichnos Xing et al. p. 189
2017Caririchnium Cónsole-Gonella et al. p. 338
2019Caririchnium Tsukiji et al. p. 9
2020Caririchnium Castanera et al. p. 402
2020Caririchnium Han p. 14
2021Caririchnium Leonardi and Carvalho p. 232

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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
classReptilia
RankNameAuthor
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Ornithischia()
Genasauria
Cerapoda
Ornithopoda()
familyIguanodontipodidaeVyalov 1987
genusCaririchnium

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. †Caririchnium Leonardi 1984
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Caririchnium billsarjeanti Meyer and Thüring 2003
Caririchnium liucixini Xing et al. 2016
Caririchnium lotus Xing et al. 2007
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Invalid names: Iguanodonipus cuadrupedae Moratalla 1993 [synonym]
Caririchnium magnificum Leonardi 1984
Caririchnium yeongdongensis Kim et al. 2016
Invalid names: Caririchnium protohadrosaurichnos Lee 1997 [nomen dubium], Laoyingshanpus Xing et al. 2007 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
G. Leonardi 1984pista quadrupede, caratterizzata dalla notevole differenza tra le grande orme posteriori e le piccole anteriori.
Angolo del passo elevto, pista notevolmente stretta, larghezza interna con valori negativi. Orme anteriori molto piccole, di contorno ellittico con asse maggiore quasi anteroposteriore. Orme posteriori grandi, massiccie, tridattile; presenza di un cuscinetto plantare, separato dalle dita da pieghe della pelle. Dita tozze e grosse con unghie piccole e arrotondate.
I. Díaz-Martínez et al. 2015Pes tracks belonging to Iguanodontipodidae, with a large heel impression that is rounded, centred and wide (wider than the width of the proximal part of the digit III impression); short, wide digit impressions.
L. Xing et al. 2016Pes tracks belonging to Iguanodontipodidae, with a large heel impression that is rounded, centred and wide (wider than the width of the proximal part of the digit III impression); short, wide digit impressions.
C. Cónsole-Gonella et al. 2017Caririchnium has a large, rounded heel and short, wide digit impressions.
Y. Tsukiji et al. 2019Pes tracks belonging to Iguanodontipodidae, with a large heel impression that is rounded, centered and wide (wider than the width of the proximal part of the digit III impression); short, wide digit impressions.
S. Y. Han 2020Pes tracks belonging to Iguanodontipodidae, with a large ‘heel’ impression that is rounded, centered and wide (wider than the width of the proximal part of the digit III impression); short, wide digit impressions.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatiteo
Entire body: yeso
Adult length: 10 to < 100o
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10o
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10o
Architecture: compact or denseo
Ontogeny: accretion, modification of partso
Grouping: gregariouso
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: herbivoresubo
Reproduction: oviparouso
Dispersal: direct/internalo
Dispersal 2: mobileo
Created: 2009-01-03 20:40:05
Modified: 2009-01-03 22:40:05
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Benton 1983, Marsh 1875

Age range: base of the Berriasian to the top of the Late/Upper Campanian or 145.00000 to 70.60000 Ma

Collections (80 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Spain (Castilla y Leon) Iguanodon sp. (68453)
Berriasian - Valanginian145.0 - 132.9Brazil (Paraíba) C. magnificum (68628) Ornithischia indet. (58792)
Berriasian - Hauterivian145.0 - 129.4Brazil (Paraíba) C. magnificum (51954)
Berriasian - Barremian145.0 - 125.0China (Sichuan) C. sp. (182656 224335)
Early/Lower Cretaceous145.0 - 100.5South Korea (Jeollabuk-do) C. lotus (220101)
Valanginian - Hauterivian139.8 - 129.4South Korea (Chungcheongbuk-do) C. yeongdongensis (220111)
Valanginian - Barremian139.8 - 125.0Japan (Ishikawa) C. sp. (60521)
Late/Upper Hauterivian - Early/Lower Barremian136.4 - 125.45Portugal (Lisboa) C. sp. (225890)
Late/Upper Hauterivian - Early/Lower Barremian136.4 - 125.45Spain (Aragón) C. sp. (229032)
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45Spain (Aragón) C. magnificum (225923) C. sp. (56301 229033)
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45Portugal (Lisboa) C. sp. (217239)
Early/Lower Barremian - Late/Upper Barremian130.0 - 125.45Spain (Aragón) C. sp. (224918)
Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian130.0 - 122.46Spain (La Rioja) Iguanodonipus cuadrupedae (85181)
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Spain (La Rioja) Iguanodontidae indet. (166231)
Barremian - Aptian129.4 - 113.0China (Gansu) Ornithopoda indet. (59286)
Barremian - Albian129.4 - 100.5China (Sichuan) C. liucixini (219997) C. lotus (220058 220059 220060) C. sp. (201876 219971) Laoyingshanpus torridus (182654)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Spain (La Rioja) Iguanodon sp. (59099 173545) Ornithopoda indet. (61860)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0China (Hebei) C. sp. (60460)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Switzerland (Nidwalden) Iguanodontipus billsarjeanti (90131)
Aptian - Albian125.0 - 100.5Thailand (Nakhon Phanom) C. sp. (60519)
Aptian - Albian125.0 - 100.5USA (Utah) C. sp. (201626)
Aptian - Albian125.0 - 100.5South Korea (Gyeongsangnam-do) C. sp. (60303 60342 60343 60344 60346 60347 60348) Hadrosauria indet. (60345 60349)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Cenomanian122.46 - 93.5USA (Colorado) Dinosauria indet. (66906) Iguanodontidae indet. (66902 66904) Ornithopoda indet. (66907)
Albian113.0 - 100.5USA (New Mexico) Iguanodontidae indet. (52161)
Albian113.0 - 100.5USA (Oklahoma) Amblydactylus sp. (52163)
Albian113.0 - 100.5China (Shandong) C. sp. (219854)
Albian113.0 - 100.5USA (Colorado) C. sp. (154185 154186 154187 154188 154189 154191 154192 154193 154194 154195)
Early/Lower Albian - Middle Albian112.03 - 105.3USA (Colorado) Iguanodontidae indet. (66897) Theropoda indet. (66895)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Mexico (Chihuahua) C. sp. B (195161) C. sp. B, C. sp. A (195160)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6USA (New Mexico) C. leonardii (47419) C. sp. (75716 75717 76895 76896) C. sp. B (195158)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6USA (Colorado) C. sp. (76897 76898 77429) Dinosauria indet. (76899)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6USA (Texas) C. sp. B (195162 195164)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6South Korea (Gyeongsangnam-do) C. sp. (220109)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5China (Jilin) Iguanodontidae indet. (55193)
Early/Lower Cenomanian - Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Texas) C. protohadrosaurichnos (28003)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (New Mexico) C. sp. (52365)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (New Mexico) C. sp. (123590)