Brontopus Heyler and Lessertisseur, 1963

JUNIOR SYNONYM(S): N/A

DESCRIPTION: Trackway of a quadruped that is semiplantigrade to plantigrade and has pentadactyl manus and pedes. The manus and pes imprints are of greater width than length and well defined claw impressions are present. Digits I and II of the pes are often of equal length or digit II is longer, with digits II–V decreasing in length. The tracks end in an oval shaped heel.

BEHAVIOR(S): Repichnia

ENVIRONMENTAL SETTINGS: Continental; terrestrial

POSSIBLE TRACEMAKERS: Therapsid (e.g., dicyonodont)

GEOLOGIC RANGE: Permian

ADDITIONAL REFERENCES: Surkov et al., 2006

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