Wintonopus Thulborn and Wade, 1984

JUNIOR SYNONYM(S): N/A

DESCRIPTION: Small to medium-sized tridactyl tracks (digits II-IV) that are wider than they are long. Digits are thick with the anterior ends rounded or blunt. Phalangeal pad impressions are absent. Digit III is the longest, then digit IV, then digit II. Digit III has subparallel sides and digit IV is slightly narrower than digit III. Digit III and IV are close together while digit II is separated from digit III. Angle of divarication between digits II-IV is 60 degrees. Track way is narrow and pace angulation is about 160 degrees.

BEHAVIOR(S): Repichnia

ENVIRONMENTAL SETTINGS: Continental; terrestrial

POSSIBLE TRACEMAKERS: Ornithopoda

GEOLOGIC RANGE: Cretaceous

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REMARKS: Description is the same for the ichnospecies Wintonopus latomorum

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