Skartopus Thulborn and Wade, 1984

JUNIOR SYNONYM(S): N/A

DESCRIPTION: Small tridactyl (digits II-IV) track that is slightly longer than it is wide. Digit impressions are narrow, anteriorly pointed and straight. Phalangeal pad impressions are absent. Digit III is the longest, then digits II and IV which are about equal in length. Posterior end of digit IV is further back compared to digit II. Digits II and IV diverged roughly the same angle from digit III. Angle of divarication between digits II and IV about 55 degrees. Interdigital webing may be present. Pace angulation about 150 degrees.

BEHAVIOR(S): Repichnia

ENVIRONMENTAL SETTINGS: Continental; terrestrial

POSSIBLE TRACEMAKERS: Coelurosauria

GEOLOGIC RANGE: Cretaceous

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REMARKS: Description is the same for Skartopus australis

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