Bothriodontipus Casanovas-Cladellas, 1983


JUNIOR SYNONYM(S): N/A

DESCRIPTION: A large, four-toed track with slender digits ending in sharp claws. The central toes are equal in length, are morphologically similar, have three visible phalangeal impressions and are symmetrical relative to the medial axis. The lateral toes are situated symmetrically and have two visible phalangeal impressions.

BEHAVIOR(S): Repichnia

ENVIRONMENTAL SETTINGS: Continental; terrestrial

POSSIBLE TRACEMAKERS: Artiodactyla animal, likely a Suiforme animal (pigs and peccaries).

GEOLOGIC RANGE: Oligocene

ADDITIONAL REFERENCES: Santamaria et al., 1989

REMARKS: Translated from Spanish by Fabio Subia Diaz, current alumni from the University of Kansas.