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Caririchnium billsarjeanti

Reptilia - Iguanodontipodidae

Taxonomy
Iguanodontipus billsarjeanti was named by Meyer and Thüring (2003). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is NMB K.S. 374, a footprint, and it is a trace fossil. Its type locality is Risleten Quarry tracksite, which is in an Aptian peritidal packstone/wackestone in the Schrattenkalk Formation of Switzerland.

It was recombined as Caririchnium billsarjeanti by Díaz-Martínez et al. (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Iguanodontipus billsarjeanti Meyer and Thüring p. 224
2013Iguanodontipus billsarjeanti Castanera et al. p. 51
2015Caririchnium billsarjeanti Díaz-Martínez et al. pp. 25, 31

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

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.

Caririchnium billsarjeanti Meyer and Thüring 2003
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
I. Díaz-Martínez et al. 2015Pes tracks belonging to Caririchnium with very large heel pad impressions, approximately as wide as or wider than long; blunt distal end of digit impressions; rounded distal part of the heel pad; manus tracks elliptic and wider than long.