Pachypes Leonardi et al., 1975

JUNIOR SYNONYM(S): Sukhonopus primus

DESCRIPTION: Trackway of a semiplantigrade quadruped with pentadactyl manus and pes impressions. The digits of the manus and pes are short and robust. Digits II–IV of the manus are roughly equal in size and digits I and V are shorter. Digits II–IV of the pes increase in length and digits I and V are shorter. The manus is smaller than the pes and directed inward with respect to the midline. The pedes are roughly parallel to the midline.

BEHAVIOR(S): Repichnia

ENVIRONMENTAL SETTINGS: Continental; terrestrial

POSSIBLE TRACEMAKERS: Reptiles, possibly pareiasaurs

GEOLOGIC RANGE: Permian

ADDITIONAL REFERENCES: Emended by Valentini et al., 2009. Voigt et. al., 2010

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