Atreipus
Dinosaur trace fossil
Atreipus | |
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Trace fossil classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Ichnofamily: | †Atreipodidae |
Ichnogenus: | †Atreipus Olsen & Baird, 1986 |
Type ichnospecies | |
†Atreipus milfordensis (Bock, 1952) | |
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Atreipus is an ichnogenus or trace fossil attributed to early Ornithischian dinosaurs. Its significance for Triassic biostratigraphy has earned it some fame. Reptile footprint faunules from the early Mesozoic Newark Supergroup of eastern North America.[1]
See also
- Ichnology
References
- ^ "Atreipus" (PDF). ldgo.columbia.edu. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
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